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Main Entry:	Nintendo
Part of Speech:	n
Definition:	trademarked name of a Japanese company that makes video game systems, consoles, and software
Example:	The founder of Nintendo stepped down in 2002.
Etymology:	Ninten 'leave luck to the heavens' + do 'company'

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Nin⋅ten⋅do

[nin-ten-doh]

Trademark.

1.	a system for playing video games.

2.	any game designed for this system.

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Nintendo company, games
A Japanese video game hardware manufacturer and software publisher. Nintendo started by making playing cards, but was later dominant in video games throughout the 1980s and early 1990s worldwide. They make lots of games consoles including the Gameboy, Gameboy Advance SP, DS, DS Lite and the Wii.
Nintendo home.
(2008-03-08)