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platformy

platformy adjective: characteristic of platform games.

Adjective

platformy (comparative more platformy, superlative most platformy)

  1. (colloquial) Characteristic of platform games.
    • A colourful, bouncy, groovesome platformy sort of thing that's a tad too hard for its own good.1992, Jon Pillar, Captain Dynamo (video game review in Your Sinclair issue 79)
    • […] a radical new, non-platformy direction […]2006, Nintendo Power, volumes 208-210, page 143

Forms of platformy

comparativemore platformy
superlativemost platformy

Origin of platformy

From platform + -y.

Questions about platformy

What does platformy mean?
Platformy means characteristic of platform games.
What part of speech is platformy?
Platformy is an adjective.

Words near platformy in the dictionary

  1. platformization
  2. platformless
  3. platformlike
  4. platforms
  5. platformward
  6. platformy
  7. Plath
  8. plathelminth
  9. plathelminths
  10. Plathian
  11. Plaths

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