video game

noun

: an electronic game in which players control images on a video screen

Examples of video game in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These are kids movies made about goofy video game characters. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The setup is very Binding of Isaac—for this author’s money, one of the best video games of all time. — ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026

Momoa gave the classic video game character a fierce makeover. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 30 July 2026

The fund is leading the $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, the developer behind the top soccer video game, and its sports investment arm, SURJ, paid roughly $1 billion for a minority stake in streaming platform DAZN earlier this year. — Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 30 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for video game

• aspartame
• counterclaim
• overcame
• underframe
• username
• acclaim
• aflame
• airframe
• ballgame
• became
• declaim
• defame

Kids Definition

video game

noun

: a game played with images on a video screen