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netgame

netgame noun: a multiplayer game played over a network.

Noun

netgame (plural netgames)

  1. A multiplayer game played over a network.
    • Can somebody help me? I have a PowerMac^([sic]) 6100/60 and a Powerbook^([sic]) 1400 Localtalk^([sic]) networked. I can't get Abuse to work in netplay. Both machines have 16 MB of RAM but when I try to start a netgame, the loading screen comes up then the ocmputer^([sic]) quits... Any ideas?1997, Kip, “Abuse netplay problems!”, in comp.sys.mac.games.action (Usenet)

Forms of netgame

pluralnetgames

Origin of netgame

From net + game.

Questions about netgame

What does netgame mean?
Netgame means a multiplayer game played over a network.
What part of speech is netgame?
Netgame is a noun.
What is the plural of netgame?
The plural of netgame is netgames.

Words near netgame in the dictionary

  1. Netflixing
  2. Netflixing and chilling
  3. Netflixy
  4. netful
  5. netfuls
  6. netgame
  7. netgamer
  8. netgamers
  9. netgames
  10. netgoth
  11. netgoths

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