Nintendo
American-
a system for playing video games.
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any game designed for this system.
Example Sentences
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There’s no possibility, however, that the Nintendo source material will leave your mind during 2023’s animated smash “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” or its sequel, “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Nintendo faces potential Switch 2 production cuts and a 13% stock drop, but will offer cheaper digital games for the console.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
"It wouldn't be a surprise if Microsoft and Nintendo followed suit in the not-too-distant future," he added.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
He stayed in, but even when his father offered to buy him a Super Nintendo for certain math scores, Nihill fell short.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
He found the cartridges for his Nintendo DS, his yo-yo, and the zit cream and crammed them into his pockets.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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