"home console" meaning in English

See home console in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: home consoles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} home console (plural home consoles)
  1. A video game console designed for domestic use in a fixed location, as opposed to handheld consoles or arcade consoles. Wikipedia link: Home video game console Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-home_console-en-noun-OZFEPzk~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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