Definitions for video game
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vid′eo game`(n.)
any of various games played on a video screen or television set with a microcomputer.
Category: Games
any of various games played on a microchip-controlled device, as a toy or arcade machine.
Category: Games
Origin of video game:
1970–75
Princeton's WordNet
computer game, video game(noun)
a game played against a computer
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
video game(noun)ˈvɪd iˌoʊ
a game that involves controlling images on a computer or TV screen
teenagers playing video games
Wiktionary
video game(Noun)
A type of game existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, and played on a video terminal or television screen. Controlled by a paddle, joystick, joypad, mouse, keyboard, or a combination of any of these input devices.
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