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'Modern Warfare,' 'Black Ops,' these are all the next level of video games. The people are more detailed, the fighting is more exact, and I can't speak for every gamer out there, but I know when I play, I feel like I'm actually in the game. It's that intense.
Kevin Garnett

Meaning of "gamer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAMER

gamer  [ˈɡeɪmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gamer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gamer

A "gamer" is someone who plays video games or board games. The term nominally includes those who do not necessarily consider themselves to be gamers, as well as those who spend a notable part of their leisure time playing or learning about games. There are many gamer communities around the world. Many of these take the form of discussion forums and other virtual communities, as well as college or university social clubs.

Definition of gamer in the English dictionary

The definition of gamer in the dictionary is a person who plays computer games or participates in a role-playing game.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAMER


aimer
ˈeɪmə
blamer
ˈbleɪmə
claimer
ˈkleɪmə
declaimer
dɪˈkleɪmə
defamer
dɪˈfeɪmə
disclaimer
dɪsˈkleɪmə
exclaimer
ɪkˈskleɪmə
flamer
ˈfleɪmə
framer
ˈfreɪmə
Kremer
ˈkreɪmə
lion-tamer
ˈlaɪənteɪmə
maimer
ˈmeɪmə
namer
ˈneɪmə
nicknamer
ˈnɪkˌneɪmə
picture-framer
ˈpɪktʃəˌfreɪmə
proclaimer
prəˈkleɪmə
reclaimer
rɪˈkleɪmə
shamer
ˈʃeɪmə
squama
ˈskweɪmə
tamer
ˈteɪmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAMER

gamebag
gamebreaker
gamecock
gamekeeper
gamekeeping
gamelan
gamelike
gamely
gameness
gameplay
games
games console
games library
games master
games mistress
games theory
gamesman
gamesmanship
gamesome
gamesomely

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAMER

beamer
creamer
daydreamer
defoamer
dreamer
foamer
gossamer
lucid dreamer
paddle steamer
programer
reamer
roamer
screamer
seamer
sitkamer
steamer
streamer
teamer
tetramer
voorkamer

Synonyms and antonyms of gamer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GAMER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gamer» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gamer

Translation of «gamer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAMER

Find out the translation of gamer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gamer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gamer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

玩家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gamer
570 millions of speakers

English

gamer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gamer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ألعاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геймер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gamer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গেমার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gamer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peminat permainan video
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gamer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゲイマー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

게이머
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tukang game
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

game thủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேமர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गेमर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oyuncu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gamer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gamer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геймер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gamer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gamer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gamer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gamer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gamer

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMER»

The term «gamer» is very widely used and occupies the 8.100 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gamer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gamer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gamer

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10 QUOTES WITH «GAMER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gamer.
1
Agnes Bruckner
I'm a huge gamer! I love playing 'World of Warcraft.' It helps me wind down and escape reality for a few.
2
Trey Burke
I'm a gamer, so I play '2k,' 'Call of Duty,' and 'Madden.' I think I can play those games every day.
3
Nolan Bushnell
When it kind of went to 'Street Fighter', where you had to push 13 buttons with all 13 of your fingers and ripped the spine out of somebody, you know, violent games lost the women. Complexity lost the casual gamer.
4
J. Cole
I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.
5
Ice Cube
I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.
6
Felicia Day
I feel like maybe I'm part of that generation that became more of a gamer than a video consumer. It's always been something I've done with my spare time. If I had three hours on a Friday night, I'm not out partying. I'm probably playing video games.
7
David Duchovny
I'm not really a gamer.
8
Kevin Garnett
Playing video games is something I enjoy in my spare time. I'm a gamer, always have been.
9
Kevin Garnett
'Modern Warfare,' 'Black Ops,' these are all the next level of video games. The people are more detailed, the fighting is more exact, and I can't speak for every gamer out there, but I know when I play, I feel like I'm actually in the game. It's that intense.
10
Michael Ironside
If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMER»

Discover the use of gamer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gamer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Got Game: How the Gamer Generation is Reshaping Business Forever
Got Game shows how growing up immersed in video games has profoundly shaped the attitudes and abilities of this new generationThough little-noticed, these ninety million rising professionals, through sheer numbers, will inevitably dominate ...
John C. Beck, Mitchell Wade, 2004
2
Gamer: Next Level
Mia is shocked when a video game cartridge found in a canal draws both her and her brother into a game experience that is very real--and very dangerous.
Alan Durant, 2007
3
Guinness World Records 2012: Gamer's edition
Discover the mind-boggling scale of videogaming with the number-related facts at the top of every spread. Cinematic imagery and full-colour photos throughout, bringing the book alive.
Guinness World Records Editors, 2012
4
Gamer
Alec Harrington is an ordinary man in an insane situation. He is not your typical action hero. He's not big and macho, nor a government agent, nor ex-military, but he is good at video games and an over & under pump shotgun.
Albert Tukker, 2008
5
Gamer Theory
Gamer Theory uncovers the significance of games in the gap between the near-perfection of actual games and the imperfect gamespace of everyday life in the rat race of free-market society.
McKenzie Wark, 2009
6
Gamer Girl
As she struggles to fit in after her parents' divorce sends her from Boston to her grandmother's house in the country, sixteen-year-old Maddy forms a manga club at school and falls in love through an online fantasy game.
Mari Mancusi, 2010
7
Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon ...
This is the first full-length study to examine the links between high Romantic literature and what has often been thought of as a merely popular genre - the Gothic.
Michael Gamer, 2000
8
EZ Gamer Magazine
So sit back, prepare you eyes and enjoy this edition of EZ Gamer.About EZGamer Ezine EZGamer is a bimonthly downloadable video game magazine, featuring the big news stories, previews of upcoming games, insightful and humorous features on ...
The Cheat Mistress, 2010
9
EZ Gamer Issue
Hello, and welcome to an exciting new video game ezine, EZ Gamer. Throughout this text-based ezine we aim to provide you with an insightful view on all things video games.
The Cheat Mistress, 2011
10
Digital Gameplay: Essays on the Nexus of Game and Gamer
Increasingly, digital games are the way we play. This volume addresses the world of digital games, with special emphasis on the role and input of the gamer.
Nate Garrelts, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gamer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Criminal Girls 2 is Leaked by Amazon Japan | Niche Gamer
The news comes via a banner that was prematurely uploaded to a PS Vita page, on Amazon Japan. You can view it below: criminal girls 2 ... «Niche Gamer, Jul 15»
2
Meet Rainbow Six's GIGN Unit | Hardcore Gamer
Rainbow Six Siege focuses around hostage situations and highlighting countries and their respective counter-terrorism units. Today, Ubisoft ... «Hardcore Gamer, Jul 15»
3
Street Fighter Gets a New Monthly Comic Book | Hardcore Gamer
Fans of the Street Fighter universe and of Street Fighter comics will be happy to know that the popular fighting game series will be getting comic ... «Hardcore Gamer, Jul 15»
4
Sheep, Star Wars, Sonic, and survival - AppSpy's … - Pocket Gamer
With Peter and James away at #PGCSanFran this week it was a little quieter than usual over on AppSpy, Pocket Gamer's video wing. That's not ... «Pocket Gamer, Jul 15»
5
A Gamer's Week: July 12 - Softpedia
The Gamer Diary series continues to take a more in-depth look at a variety of video games, with this week's focus being on how Pro Cycling ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
6
This Gamer Is Trying To Beat Dark Souls Upside-Down - CinemaBlend
This rings true for one gamer who is attempting to beat Dark Souls while playing it upside-down. Gamespot is reporting that Twitch streamer ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
7
Silent Hill 4's creepy apartment recreated in Unity - PC Gamer
Silent Hill 4 has its share of problems—being a mangled Silent Hill game cannibalised from another project will do that—but its first-person ... «PC Gamer, Jul 15»
8
The Gamer Parent's Dilemma - Kotaku
Of all the strange things that come with writing about video games for a living, raising kids while doing so might be the strangest. We have ... «Kotaku, Jul 15»
9
Daybreak Game Company suffers DDoS attack, Lizard … - PC Gamer
Earlier this week, Daybreak Game Company CEO John Smedley made an entirely unveiled threat toward recently-convicted Lizard Squad ... «PC Gamer, Jul 15»
10
Gamer conference explores gaming in the classroom
Gamer conference explores gaming in the classroom. Saved. Save Article; My Saved Items · Print Email. 2015-07-10T15:30:00Z Gamer conference explores ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»

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