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Mario vs Nintendo - What's the difference?

mario | nintendo |

As a proper noun Mario

is a given name derived from Italian.

As a noun Nintendo is

a Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo.

mario

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .

    • Derived terms

    * Marioesque

    Anagrams

    * English male given names from Spanish ----

    nintendo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (video games, trademark) A , or other video game system made by Nintendo.
    • Wanna play on my Nintendo after school?
  • * 1995 , David Gladstone, ed., British Social Welfare: Past, Present, and Future , page 274
    • There is nothing wrong with the accoutrements of personal affluence, but if the numbers of personal stereos, Nintendos , mobile phones and cars grow […].
  • * 2005 , Lila Abu-Lughod, Dramas of Nationhood: The Politics of Television in Egypt , page 280
    • These professionals are the sort whose children play with Nintendos and own bikes
  • * 2005 , Larry L. Meyer, No Paltry Thing: Memoirs Of A Geezer Dad , page 128
    • Franz: “How do elves make Nintendos ?” Dad: “You ask all the hard questions, don't you? I really don't know.”
  • * 2007 , Ilene Schneider, Chanukah Guilt , page 106
    • The only message at home was from my nephew, letting me know my mother was back home, safe and sound, except for a sore "Nintendo thumb".
  • * 2007 , Anthony Ham and Alison Bing, Morocco , Lonely Planet, ISBN 1740599748, page 34
    • He was far more interested in bullfighting, which was the Nintendo of the day, only considerably more dangerous

    Derived terms

    * Nintendinitis * Nintendocore * Nintendo thumb