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Minecraft

Verb / ˈmaɪˌnkræft / Another word for minecraft — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Minecraft is a popular sandbox video game that allows players to build, explore, and create their own worlds.

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Common collocations

  • build a house
  • mine resources
  • craft items
  • explore the world
  • survive the night
  • play the game
  • create structures
  • gather materials

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Usage note

Minecraft is primarily known as the title of a popular video game. When used as a verb, it refers to the act of playing this game or engaging in similar creative building activities.

Example sentences

  1. I spent all day playing Minecraft and building a castle.
  2. My friends and I like to play Minecraft together and explore different worlds.
  3. In Minecraft, you can mine for diamonds and other valuable resources.
  4. I learned how to code by creating mods for Minecraft.
  5. My little brother likes to watch me play Minecraft and help me build things.

Quotes

  • 'Minecraft' is a game about breaking and placing blocks. At first, people built structures to protect against nocturnal monsters, but as the game grew players worked together to create wonderful, imaginative things. - Mojang Studios
  • I think 'Minecraft' is a really good tool for learning in a classroom. - Markus Persson
  • I love 'Minecraft', and I think it's a great way to teach kids about creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration. - Will.i.am

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