PlayStation

British

/ ˈpleɪˌsteɪʃən /

noun

a video games console

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Carly said: "Half the problem is they are always on WhatsApp groups or PlayStation, X-box and all the rest."

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

There are 17 stations with Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and custom-built gaming PCs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Well, I was on my PlayStation all day and found time to read.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In March, Sony Group raised prices on its PlayStation 5 consoles by $100 to $150; Nintendo followed in May with a $50 bump for its Switch 2.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Once we’re done washing our plates, we head to Sneaky’s room to clean up, but we end up playing Madden NFL on his PlayStation instead.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

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