# subgame

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A subset of a game that can be considered a game in its own right.
2. A minor or incidental game within a larger video game; a minigame.

## Etymology
From sub- + game.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/subgame