Meanings
nounomnibox (plural omniboxes)
plural omniboxes
- InternetcomputingAn enhanced address bar in a web browser that can also accept certain text commands.
Origin
From omni- + box. Introduced by the Google Chrome browser and later adopted for use in Opera Neon.
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APA
omnibox. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omnibox
MLA
“omnibox.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omnibox. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “omnibox,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omnibox.
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