katamari

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something which rolls up other objects, growing increasingly large.

Word forms

katamari katamaris

Etymology

From Japanese 固(かた)まり (katamari, “clump”), popularized by the 2004 video game Katamari Damacy and its sequels, in which players have to roll everyday objects into huge balls.

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