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first-person shooter

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
first-per-son- shoot-er
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A combat or video game in the genre characterized by a three-dimensional view from the player's perspective (POV, point of view) and the ability to fire a weapon.

Inflected Forms

first-person shooters (plural) FPS (alternative, initialism)

Phrases

active shooter

Frequently Paired Words

active shooter

Questions

What does first-person shooter mean?
A combat or video game in the genre characterized by a three-dimensional view from the player's perspective (POV, point of view) and the ability to fire a weapon.

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