Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jump and run

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables: jump and run
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of jump'n'run (“type of platform video game”).

Example Sentences

"For instance, players of the Mario games for the Game Boy must make the protagonist jump from platform to platform (“jump and run”) and must have good timing […]"
"The game engine is especially designed for jump and run games and furthermore for serious games due to a logging module and a questionnaire component."
"A basketball game will not have the same effect as a comic jump and run, a gory dungeon crawler, or an abstract puzzle game."

Inflected Forms

jump and runs (plural)

Questions

What does jump and run mean?: Alternative form of jump'n'run (“type of platform video game”).

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