"eSport" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: eSports [plural]
Etymology: e- + sport Etymology templates: {{pre|en|e|sport}} e- + sport Head templates: {{en-noun}} eSport (plural eSports)
  1. Alternative form of e-sport Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: e-sport
    Sense id: en-eSport-en-noun-Xud32BHm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with e-

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