Etymology

Wiimote

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Today it means: The Wii Remote, the primary controller for the Nintendo Wii game console, noted for its motion-sensing capabilities. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of Wii + remote. Not a trademark, but a nickname for the product.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.