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hover text

hover text noun: tooltip (text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item).

Noun

hover text (uncountable)

  1. tooltip (text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item)

Questions about hover text

What does hover text mean?
Hover text means tooltip (text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item).
What part of speech is hover text?
Hover text is a noun.

Words near hover text in the dictionary

  1. hover boards
  2. hover hand
  3. hover hands
  4. hover slam
  5. hover slams
  6. hover text
  7. hover-flies
  8. hover-fly
  9. hover-hand
  10. hover-hands
  11. hover-slam

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