power-up Meaning & Definition
What Does Power-Up Mean?
Power-Up is used as a noun meaning A collectable item that gives the player some benefit.
Power-Up Definition (Noun)
- A collectable item that gives the player some benefit.
The fist power-up gives you a more powerful punch.
Noun
- A special item that provides the player with some ability or benefit.
Synonyms of Power-Up
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Power-up synonyms and antonyms →Power-Up in a Sentence
The fist power-up gives you a more powerful punch.
Word Forms & Grammar
power-up (plural power-ups)
Origin of Power-Up
Calque of Japanese パワーアップ (pawā-appu), itself a wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism) derived from power + up.