multiplayer
/ˌmʌl.tiˈpleɪ.əɹ/[ˌmɐɫtiˈpl̥eɪ̯ə]
multiplayer adjective: requiring or allowing multiple (or more than the usual two) players to play simultaneously.
Adjective
multiplayer (not comparable)
- Requiring or allowing multiple (or more than the usual two) players to play simultaneously.
Noun
multiplayer (countable and uncountable, plural multiplayers)
- The feature of a video game where multiple human players play simultaneously.
- I just heard that the game will have multiplayer when it comes out!
- He always loved to play multiplayer games with his friends.
- Video game players who play multiplayer games.
- The audio suggestions just mentioned would be advantageous when pairs are working together at a computer or multiplayers are collaborating or competing in online educational games and simulations.2006, David Gibson, Clark Aldrich, Marc Prensky, Games and Simulations in Online Learning: Research and Development, page 375
- After dinner, Isaac brought out his portable gaming console for multiplayers, and he and I began our car racing battle while the others unpacked and brought out the Japanese futons, duvets, and pillows.2020, Bella Chan, Noah to Haru, page 13
multiplayer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
multiplayer in Hindi
- मल्टीप्लेयर, मल्टिप्लेयर
multiplayer in Tamil
- மல்டிபிளேயர், மல்டி பிளேயர்
multiplayer in Marathi
- मल्टीप्लेअर, मल्टिप्लेअर, मल्टीप्लेयर
multiplayer in Bengali
- মাল্টিপ্লেয়ার
More languagesFewer languages
- multiplayer in Telugu
- మల్టీప్లేయర్, మల్టిప్లేయర్
- multiplayer in Malayalam
- മൾട്ടിപ്ലെയർ
- multiplayer in Kannada
- ಮಲ್ಟಿಪ್ಲೇಯರ್, ಮಲ್ಟೀಪ್ಲೇಯರ್
- multiplayer in Punjabi
- ਮਲਟੀਪਲੇਅਰ
- multiplayer in Gujarati
- મલ્ટિપ્લેયર, મલ્ટીપ્લેયર
- multiplayer in Odia
- ମଲ୍ଟିପ୍ଲେଯ଼ାର, ମଲ୍ଟିପ୍ଲେଯ଼ାର୍, ମଲ୍ଟିପ୍ଲେଯ଼ର
- multiplayer in Nepali
- मल्टिप्लेयर, मल्टीप्लेयर
- multiplayer in Tagalog
- pangmaramihan, pangmarami
Examples of multiplayer in a sentence
- Villagers have the name "TESTIFICATE" displayed over their heads as player names are displayed in multiplayer.
- This server is essentially a multiplayer Minecraft environment where there are no rules.
- It offers little for multiplayer Splatooners beyond unlockable cosmetics, but for solo players it’s a godsend.
Antonyms of multiplayer
Forms of multiplayer
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| alternative form (rare) | multi-player |
| Noun | |
| plural | multiplayers |
Origin of multiplayer
From multi- + player.
Words formed from multiplayer
Phrases with multiplayer
Questions about multiplayer
- What does multiplayer mean?
- Multiplayer means requiring or allowing multiple (or more than the usual two) players to play simultaneously.
- What is multiplayer in Hindi?
- Multiplayer in Hindi is मल्टीप्लेयर, मल्टिप्लेयर. See Multiplayer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is multiplayer?
- Multiplayer can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce multiplayer?
- Multiplayer is pronounced /ˌmʌl.tiˈpleɪ.əɹ/.
Words near multiplayer in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: multiplayer (page history and authors); multiplayer (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); multiplayer (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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