Nintendo
Speech parts
1. Nintendo - Noun
2. Nintendo - Proper noun
Meaning
Nintendo
(video games, trademark) Nintendo (Japanese company)
(video games) A Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo.
Wanna play on my Nintendo after school?
(video games, by extension) Any video game console, especially by those not familiar with video games.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
Nintendo DS is not standing still. As a tenth serious competitor decides to make a run at Game Boy, DS raises the bar on portable gaming, before they even get started.
Mario sees himself in Nintendo DS, and he feels like flying.
Being the puppet master, it's like running Nintendo of America.
The key here are two little words: the word 'or' and the word 'and'. Nintendo is not an or company, with games devoted to just this group or that group. We're an and company, with games for this group and that group and for groups that don't even call themselves gamers yet.
Our competitors are always saying that Nintendo is just for children. To counter that, what we really need to do is explain to customers and potential customers [that we do not just make games for kids].
A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.