"simcade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: simcades [plural]
Etymology: Blend of simulation + arcade game Etymology templates: {{blend|en|simulation|arcade game}} Blend of simulation + arcade game Head templates: {{en-noun}} simcade (plural simcades)
  1. (video games) A game with the simple, intuitive controls of an arcade game but also having some of the technical accuracy of a simulation. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-simcade-en-noun-0HKgCm4T Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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