Gamergate
English
proper noun
Definitions
- A controversy that started in 2014, and happened primarily online, around issues of journalism, sexism and progressivism in video game culture and harassment of women in the video game industry.
Etymology
Suffix from English gamer.
Origin
English
gamer
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- GamerGate English
- Gamergater English
- game English
- gamer English
- gamerscore English
- netgamer English
- non-gamer English
- nongamer English
- pro-gamer English
- retrogamer English
- wargamer English
- gamer Dutch, Flemish
- gamer French
- gamer Danish