Board gamer: meaning, definitions and examples

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board gamer

 

[ bɔːrd ˈɡeɪmər ]

Context #1

hobby

A person who enjoys playing board games, typically as a leisure activity with friends or family. Board gamers often have a collection of various board games and enjoy the social interaction and strategic thinking involved.

Synonyms

board game enthusiast, tabletop gamer

Examples of usage

  • Every weekend, the group of board gamers gathers at John's house to play their favorite games.
  • Sarah is a dedicated board gamer, always looking for the latest releases and organizing game nights with her friends.

Translations

Translations of the word "board gamer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 jogador de tabuleiro

🇮🇳 बोर्ड गेमर

🇩🇪 Brettspieler

🇮🇩 pemain papan permainan

🇺🇦 гравець у настільні ігри

🇵🇱 gracz planszowy

🇯🇵 ボードゲーマー

🇫🇷 joueur de jeux de société

🇪🇸 jugador de juegos de mesa

🇹🇷 masa oyunu oyuncusu

🇰🇷 보드 게이머

🇸🇦 لاعب ألعاب الطاولة

🇨🇿 hráč deskových her

🇸🇰 hráč stolových hier

🇨🇳 桌游玩家

🇸🇮 igralec namiznih iger

🇮🇸 borðspilari

🇰🇿 үстел ойыншысы

🇬🇪 სუფრის თამაშების მოთამაშე

🇦🇿 stol oyunçusu

🇲🇽 jugador de juegos de mesa

Word origin

The term 'board gamer' originated in the late 20th century with the rise of modern board games as a popular hobby. Initially, board games were seen as traditional pastimes, but the growth of the board gaming industry led to the development of a dedicated community of enthusiasts. Today, board gaming has become a widespread leisure activity enjoyed by people of all ages around the world.