"TV game" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: TV games [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} TV game (plural TV games)
  1. (video games) An early type of video game, the predecessor of modern games consoles, consisting of a unit with a built-in controller that plugged into a television set. Wikipedia link: TV game Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-TV_game-en-noun-zeBig0hD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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