English word senses marked with topical category "Games"
Parent categories: Recreation, Human activity, Human behaviour, Human
Subcategories: Billiards, Bingo, Bowling, Bowls (game), Card games, Children's games, Darts, Gambling, Gaming, Hand games, Juggling, Pinball, Playground games, Quiz competitions, Role-playing games, Rubik's Cube, Snooker, Tabletop games, Video games
Total 5212 word senses
- A2600 … BEWD (50 senses)
- BF … Curselax (84 senses)
- D … Dutch book (55 senses)
- E3 … Fried Liver Attack (65 senses)
- GB … Irish loo (80 senses)
- J … LOZ (40 senses)
- LP … Muiderberg (77 senses)
- N … Othello (63 senses)
- P … Pyraminx (82 senses)
- Q … SA2 (58 senses)
- SC … Sicilian Defence (62 senses)
- Sim … Two Knights' Defence (67 senses)
- UD … XBLIG (57 senses)
- XP … aftertouch (59 senses)
- age … armageddon (60 senses)
- arrow … banking game (73 senses)
- bao … bite on granite (79 senses)
- bk … boardgamey (44 senses)
- boat … buffer (80 senses)
- bug … canoe (60 senses)
- cap … cheatless (58 senses)
- check … city-building game (71 senses)
- clan … comp stomp (59 senses)
- compile … coyote time (62 senses)
- crab … d (64 senses)
- d% … devil's hand (76 senses)
- dex … dozen (71 senses)
- drag … elephant trap (65 senses)
- elo … fighting game (76 senses)
- fil … floater (48 senses)
- flop … fruit machine (58 senses)
- full … geta (65 senses)
- gg … grounders (85 senses)
- gtd … hardstuck (57 senses)
- hat … his nob (61 senses)
- hit … idiot end (65 senses)
- idle … javazon (70 senses)
- jaw … kinjite (62 senses)
- kip … lawful (52 senses)
- lay … love (70 senses)
- low … masyu (73 senses)
- mat … mixed marriage (74 senses)
- mob … mumchance (62 senses)
- mun … ninja looter (48 senses)
- nit … orbit (92 senses)
- ork … oware (38 senses)
- own … peekaboo (64 senses)
- peg … pisslow (63 senses)
- pit … postgame (88 senses)
- pot … psyker (49 senses)
- pub … rack up (82 senses)
- rag … recovery (44 senses)
- red … robot chess (64 senses)
- rock … rushdown (71 senses)
- sac … sequence breaking (71 senses)
- set … silver general (73 senses)
- sim … skydome (43 senses)
- slam … sports card (91 senses)
- spot … step chart (47 senses)
- stick … sword (76 senses)
- swy … tempo (59 senses)
- ten … tokin (63 senses)
- ton … truth or dare (73 senses)
- try … unbackable favourite (48 senses)
- unbid … walljump (91 senses)
- war … zwischenzug (77 senses)
- % (Suffix) Suffix forming speedrunning categories requiring a given percentage to qualify.
- % (Suffix) Suffix forming speedrunning categories related to the suffixed element, or subject to constraints based on it.
- *band (Noun) A game of this genre.
- -ton (Suffix) A set of specific objects or persons.
- 1 (Symbol) Abbreviation of one-shot or one-shotted.
- 1-up (Noun) An item that grants the player an extra life in the game, staving off game over by one more try.
- 1-up (Noun) In a game with multiple players, an indicator or identifier of player 1.
- 100% (Noun) A category in speedrunning whose goal is fully completing a game and unlocking all of its features.
- 147 (Noun) The highest score possible in one visit to the table in snooker.
- 1CC (Noun) Initialism of one-credit (or coin) clear: the feat of playing through an arcade game from start to finish without having to insert further coins or tokens.
- 1LC (Noun) Initialism of one-life clear: the feat of playing through a video game from start to finish without ever losing a life.
- 1v1 (Noun) A style of player versus player gaming in which one player is pitted against one other player.
- 1v1 (Verb) To compete as one player pitted against one other player.
- 2-up (Noun) An item that grants the player two extra lives in the game.
- 2-up (Noun) In a game with multiple players, an indicator or identifier of player 2.
- 2.5D (Adjective) Halfway between two-dimensional and three-dimensional; typically limited to a two-dimensional plane with only limited access to the third dimension.
- 360 (Noun) A Microsoft Xbox 360, a video game console.
- 360 noscope (Noun) A kill with a sniper rifle performed without scoping in after doing a 360-degree turn, often but not always while jumping down from a height.
- 360 noscope (Verb) To perform a 360 noscope.
- 40k (Noun) Warhammer 40,000, a British tabletop military game set in a dystopian future Galaxy torn by war.
- 42 (Proper name) Alternative form of Texas 42
- 4X (Noun) genre of strategy game in which the player attempts to grow an empire.
- 500 (Proper name) Synonym of jackpot (“a ball game in which a thrower calls out a point value and whether the ball must be caught "alive" (in the air) or "dead" (having touched the ground), and a group of catchers compete to catch the ball”)
- 500 rum (Noun) A variant of rummy in which each player scores the value of the sets or cards they meld.
- 52 pickup (Noun) A card game played as a practical joke, wherein the "dealer" throws the deck of cards in the air, and the other player must pick them up off the floor.
- 52-card pickup (Noun) A card game played as a practical joke, wherein the "dealer" throws the deck of cards in the air, and the other player must pick them up off the floor.
- 7-10 split (Noun) A split where the farthest-left and farthest-right pins are the only pins left standing.
- 8 ball (Noun) The eighth numbered ball.
- 8-bit (Adjective) Represented using units of 8 bits (1 byte)
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