appwindow

noun
UK /ˈæpˌwɪndəʊ/
US /ˈæpˌwɪndoʊ/

A box on a computer screen that shows one app you are using.

I closed the appwindow so I could see my game again.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small floating panel that holds an app's controls.

The music appwindow stayed on top while I typed.

3. A separate viewing area opened by a mobile app on a tablet.

The drawing appwindow split the screen in two.

4. The visible frame that contains an app's menus and buttons.

Drag the appwindow to the side to make it bigger.