ninty

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proper noun

The video game company Nintendo.

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Meanings

ninty1

numeral
  1. misspellingMisspelling of ninety.

Ninty2

proper noun
  1. slangvideo gamesThe video game company Nintendo.

    With the Gameboy, Gameboy Color and Gameboy Advance systems, 'Ninty' had lorded it over the competition […]

    2009, India Today, volume 34, numbers 1-8, page 466
    2 more examples

    Ninty have missed the boat this Xmas in the 20 something bracket, Starfox Adventures is not going to convince people to buy a gamecube.

    2002, SteveC, “Xbox PS2 or Gamecube”, in uk.games.video.xbox (Usenet)

    Certainly, hearing that the 'Queues to get just 20 minutes with the shiny new Ninty handheld stretched for hours' reassure us that even games journalists at trade shows with copy deadlines are prepared to wait in line for their few minutes with the new device […]

    2012, James Newman, Best Before: Videogames, Supersession and Obsolescence, page 62

Origin

Diminutive with -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tinny
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APA

ninty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ninty

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“ninty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ninty. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ninty,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ninty.

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