Wiimote

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from remotus
  2. derived from remot
  3. inherited from remote
  4. compounded as wiimote — “Wii + remote

Definitions

  1. The Wii Remote, the primary controller for the Nintendo Wii game console, noted for its…

    The Wii Remote, the primary controller for the Nintendo Wii game console, noted for its motion-sensing capabilities.

    • […] co-ordinated combinations of button presses and feedback loops of rumbling joypads, Wiimotes and styli.
    • Finally it can be used in parallel with other Wiimotes in order to provide more motion data or even be expanded with other devices […]
    • The Wiimote provides sensing of acceleration on three axes, as well as an optical sensor that is used in conjunction with a stationary Sensor Bar […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Wiimote. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA