Definition of Gamer

1. Noun. (video games gaming) A person who plays video games. ¹

2. Adjective. (comparative of game) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gamer

1. a player who relishes competition [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gamer

gamemastered
gamemastering
gamemasters
gamendazole
gameness
gamenesses
gameographies
gameography
gamepad
gamepads
gameplan
gameplans
gameplay
gameplayer
gameplayers
gamer (current term)
gamers
games
games-master
games-mistress
games console
games consoles
games of chance
games of gotcha
games of skill
games room
games rooms
games the system
games with a purpose
gameshow

Literary usage of Gamer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(AD 1614) ; Eng. gamer, ed. Arber, iv. 338. [As the English gamer has modernised spelling, we cannot tell what was the spelling of the original here. ..."

2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1873)
"... was stored (And now himself is reaped, and set Safe in the gamer of the Lord) ? God knows how fair a face can show Flush'd in the golden evening's glow. ..."

3. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1828)
"So Pise., gamer, Beza, Zeg., Vorst., Gom., Est., Calvin, Bens., &c. The phrase /ce7<r9a» ev may, indeed, be (according to Classical use) more agreeable to ..."

4. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(AD 1614) ; Eng. gamer, ed. Arber, iv. 338. [As the English gamer has modernised spelling, we cannot tell what was the spelling of the original here. ..."

5. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1873)
"... was stored (And now himself is reaped, and set Safe in the gamer of the Lord) ? God knows how fair a face can show Flush'd in the golden evening's glow. ..."

6. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1828)
"So Pise., gamer, Beza, Zeg., Vorst., Gom., Est., Calvin, Bens., &c. The phrase /ce7<r9a» ev may, indeed, be (according to Classical use) more agreeable to ..."

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