: pull-down
a drop-down menu
drop-down noun
or dropdown
plural drop-downs or dropdowns
… a simpler email experience free of buttons, drop-downs, toggles, … and heavy interfaces … Ellis Hamburger

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The personalization feature can be found through Gemini’s model drop-down menu. Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025 Underwire nursing bras feature soft or molded drop-down cups but have wire underneath for additional lift and support. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025 Darche's drop-down shower tent is quicker to deploy than the outgoing shower tent, setting up in seconds, and the Darche 180-degree awning extends coverage along the trailer's left side. New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025 Under the second drop-down menu from the left, select your birth month. Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drop-down

Word History

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of drop-down was in 1984

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“Drop-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drop-down. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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drop-down

adjective
-ˌdau̇n
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