search box

Meanings

nounsearch box (plural search boxes)

plural search boxes · alternative searchbox

computingA text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.
Synonyms: search bar, search field

nounA text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

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Danish søgefelt

søgefeltcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Dutch zoekvak

zoekvakcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Finnish hakukenttä

hakukenttäcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

French barre de recherche

barre de recherchecomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

German Suchfeld, Eingabefeld

Suchfeldcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.
Eingabefeldcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.
Textfeldcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.
Textboxcomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Korean 검색창

검색창 (geomsaekchang)computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Persian کادر جستجو

کادر جستجو (kâdr-e jostoju)computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Portuguese caixa de busca, caixa de pesquisa

caixa de buscacomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.
caixa de pesquisacomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Swedish sökruta

sökrutacomputing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

Cite this entry

APA

search box. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20box

MLA

“search box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20box. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “search box,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20box.