Standard Lemma guide

ludolect

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

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Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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noun

Meaning 1

A lect (language variety) among players of a game, such as a physical or digital roleplaying game or any of many online video games.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Examples

  • Meronym: gamer word

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From ludo- + -lect.