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handheld console

handheld console noun: a portable video game console, designed to be easily carried, as opposed to home consoles.

handheld console: a portable video game console, designed to be easily carried, as opposed to home consoles
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Noun

handheld console (plural handheld consoles)

  1. A portable video game console, designed to be easily carried, as opposed to home consoles.
    • Near-synonyms: hand-held, hand-portable

Synonyms of handheld console

Forms of handheld console

pluralhandheld consoles

Questions about handheld console

What does handheld console mean?
Handheld console means a portable video game console, designed to be easily carried, as opposed to home consoles.
What part of speech is handheld console?
Handheld console is a noun.
What is the plural of handheld console?
The plural of handheld console is handheld consoles.

Words near handheld console in the dictionary

  1. handgunner
  2. handgunners
  3. handguns
  4. handhabend
  5. handheld
  6. handheld console
  7. handheld consoles
  8. handheld terminal
  9. handheld terminals
  10. handhelds
  11. handhold

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