Famiclone
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any electronic hardware designed to replicate the Family Computer/Nintendo Entertainment System video game console. informal
"You may also see very unauthorized Famiclones — third-party, unlicensed NES joysticks, sometimes with an attached light gun and not as many games as the packaging says."
Example
More examples"You may also see very unauthorized Famiclones — third-party, unlicensed NES joysticks, sometimes with an attached light gun and not as many games as the packaging says."
Etymology
Blend of Famicom + clone.
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