touchpad
nounUK /ˈtʌtʃpæd/
US /ˈtʌtʃpæd/
A flat part on a laptop that you move your finger on to make the pointer move.
She used the touchpad to click on the picture.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small flat area on a device that responds to touch to control it.
The touchpad on the music player lets you change songs.
3. A pad that senses touch instead of using buttons.
This touchpad lights up when you tap it.
4. A flat touch-sensitive surface used for drawing or writing.
He sketched the design on a touchpad.