"IGN" meaning in English

See IGN in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: IGNs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} IGN (plural IGNs)
  1. (video games) Initialism of in-game name. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: in-game name Categories (topical): Video games Coordinate_terms: username
    Sense id: en-IGN-en-noun-0BKwBEir Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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