"Xbone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Xbones [plural]
Etymology: From abbreviation of Xbox One for quicker use on Twitter. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Xbone (plural Xbones)
  1. (video games, slang) Abbreviation of Xbox One. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, slang Alternative form of: Xbox One Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-Xbone-en-noun-mVgTxM2y Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 19 42 Topics: video-games
  2. (video games, slang) Synonym of Xbox Tags: slang Categories (topical): Video games Synonyms: Xbox [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Xbone-en-noun-zmS5v48f Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 28 42 31 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 19 42 Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛks.bəʊn/ [UK] Forms: Xbones [plural]
Etymology: From a blend of Xbox + bone, variously from the idea that Microsoft was "boning" their customers with their planned digital rights management and game licensing policies for the Xbox One, or from the idea that Microsoft was "throwing a bone to" gamers by changing their controversial digital rights management and game licensing policies for the Xbox One. May also have been coined from Microsoft's press conference during E3 2013, during which Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft Studios at the time, partially obscures the Xbox One wordmark placed behind him. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Xbox|bone|nocap=1}} blend of Xbox + bone Head templates: {{en-noun}} Xbone (plural Xbones)
  1. (slang, video games, derogatory) Synonym of Xbox One Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Video games Synonyms: Xbox One [synonym, synonym-of], Xblocks, Xbrick, Xcox [pejorative] Related terms: Xbot
    Sense id: en-Xbone-en-noun-KUjfhcfZ Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 19 42 Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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