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exergaming

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The playing of video games that also provide the player with physical exercise.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • Dance games, where the player dances on a pad in time with on-screen cues, are a popular form of exergaming.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Blend of exercise + gaming.