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card-battler

card-battler noun: a genre of tabletop and video games in which the goal is to defeat one's opponent with a constructed deck of cards.

Noun

card-battler (plural card-battlers)

  1. (board games) A genre of tabletop and video games in which the goal is to defeat one's opponent with a constructed deck of cards.
    • Like its PSone predecessor, Roses is a card-battler based on the cartoon and trading-card franchise–but this time we're promised an all-new dueling system, which should be a relief to anyone who played the awful first game.2002 September, “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelists of the Roses”, in PlayStation Magazine, number 60, US, page 84
    • The turn-based card-battler is set in the expansive PSO universe, and the action will take place both online and offline.2004 January, “Game Watch”, in Nintendo Power, number 175, page 20

Forms of card-battler

pluralcard-battlers
alternative formcard battler

Questions about card-battler

What does card-battler mean?
Card-battler means a genre of tabletop and video games in which the goal is to defeat one's opponent with a constructed deck of cards.
What part of speech is card-battler?
Card-battler is a noun.
What is the plural of card-battler?
The plural of card-battler is card-battlers.

Words near card-battler in the dictionary

  1. card tarts
  2. card trick
  3. card tricks
  4. card wallet
  5. card wallets
  6. card-battler
  7. card-battlers
  8. card-carrying
  9. card-clothing
  10. card-dead
  11. card-file

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