Nintendo

/nɪnˈtɛndəʊ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: Nintendos

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo.

Noun

Examples

Wanna play on my Nintendo after school?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Any video game console, especially by those not familiar with video games.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Nintendo” mean?

A Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo.

Is “Nintendo” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.