Shovelware


/shuh’v*l-weir”/ Extra software dumped onto a CD-ROM or tape to fill up the remaining space on the medium after the software distribution it’s intended to carry, but not integrated with the distribution.

Read Also:

  • Show

    verb (used with object), showed, shown or showed, showing. 1. to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 2. to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 3. to indicate; point out: to show the way. 4. to guide, escort, or usher: He showed me to my room. […]

  • Showa

    noun 1. the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926. noun 1. (“Showa”) 1901–89, emperor of Japan 1926–89. noun 1. 1901–89, emperor of Japan 1926–89. In 1946 he became a constitutional monarch Hirohito [(heer-oh-hee-toh)] Japanese emperor who came to the throne in the 1920s. He reigned over the Japanese […]

  • Showable

    verb (used with object), showed, shown or showed, showing. 1. to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 2. to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 3. to indicate; point out: to show the way. 4. to guide, escort, or usher: He showed me to my room. […]

  • Show-and-tell

    noun 1. an activity for young children, especially in school, in which each participant produces an object of unusual interest and tells something about it. 2. Facetious. any informative presentation or demonstration, as to introduce a new product or divulge and explain a special plan. shover A visual dataflow language designed for use by elementary […]

  • Show band

    noun a musical group that is entertaining and theatrical


Disclaimer: Shovelware definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.