"savegame" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: savegames [plural]
Etymology: save + game Etymology templates: {{compound|en|save|game}} save + game Head templates: {{en-noun}} savegame (plural savegames)
  1. (computing, sometimes chess) A saved game. Tags: sometimes Categories (topical): Chess, Computing Translations (savefile in a game): savegame [neuter] (Danish), gemt spil [neuter] (Danish), salvataggio [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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