windowedapp

noun
UK /ˈwɪndəʊd æp/
US /ˈwɪndoʊd æp/

A computer program that shows its work in a box you can move around the screen.

She opened the windowedapp to draw a picture on her laptop.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program that runs in its own separate frame instead of filling the whole screen.

The windowedapp let him check email while watching a video.

3. Software designed to be used with a mouse and movable panels.

This windowedapp makes it easy to drag files between folders.

4. An application that can have several open views at the same time.

The windowedapp showed three chat boxes side by side.