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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doom clone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
doom -clone
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A first-person shooter.

Dated

noun

games that uses same art-style as the first Doom like 2.5D worlds or digitalized frames or mimic the gameplay

Slang

Etymology

So called from the similarities with Doom (1993), an early popular game in this style.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Doom clones (plural)

Questions

What does doom clone mean?
A first-person shooter.
Where does doom clone come from?
So called from the similarities with Doom (1993), an early popular game in this style.

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