overlay scrollbar

noun

A scrollbar that appears over content as a floating thumb, rather than enclosed within a track.

Meanings

nounoverlay scrollbar (plural overlay scrollbars)

plural overlay scrollbars

  1. computingA scrollbar that appears over content as a floating thumb, rather than enclosed within a track.
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APA

overlay scrollbar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlay%20scrollbar

MLA

“overlay scrollbar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlay%20scrollbar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overlay scrollbar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlay%20scrollbar.

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