GAMENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

Synonyms:

claudication; gameness; gimp; gimpiness; lameness; limping

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("gameness" is a kind of...):

disability of walking (a disability that interferes with or prevents walking)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gameness"):

intermittent claudication (lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest)

Derivation:

game (disabled in the feet or legs)