"scorestreak" meaning in All languages combined

See scorestreak on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: scorestreaks [plural]
Etymology: From score + streak; compare earlier killstreak. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|score|streak}} score + streak Head templates: {{en-noun}} scorestreak (plural scorestreaks)
  1. (video games) An unbroken streak (continuous series) of scoring, acquired without one's player character being killed. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-scorestreak-en-noun-gK0zDP0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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