Wii

//wiː// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A video game system released worldwide by Nintendo in 2006, noted for its unique motion-based control system.

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""Metroid Prime 3: Corruption" is a videogame by Nintendo sold exclusively for the Wii."

Etymology

Marketing coinage: homophone for we, with the two i characters supposed to represent two people, suggesting players gathering together.

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