slot machine
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slot machine
noun slot machines
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A machine so operated to play games of chance for money, especially those with a lever and three or more rollers used to achieve combinations.
As an illustration of a general technique for calculating odds, suppose you are playing a 25-cent slot machine.
Similar: one-armed bandit, slot, fruit machine, poker machine, pokie, pokie machine
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Synonym of vending machine.
The paperback selling slot-machine was only one resourceful trade invention, […]
Similar: vending machine
- A gas stove that requires the insertion of a coin to operate. “[…]But I should be much obliged if you would see that the gas people come to-morrow and put my stove in order. It might be done while I am out. That the shilling-in-the-slot machine should go wrong is very unpleasant.[…]” […] Mr. Sleuth spoke pettishly, with far more heat than he was wont to speak,
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noun any coin-operated machine
| 한국어 | 슬롯머신 seullonmeosin |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | スロットマシン surotto mashin |
| 中文 | 角子機 /角子机 jiǎozijī, 老虎機 /老虎机 lǎohǔjī |
| Français | machine à sous |
| Deutsch | Münzautomat |
| Ελληνικά | κουλοχέρης koulochéris |
| Русский | слот-маши́на slot-mašína, автома́т avtomát |
noun gambling machine
| Español | tragamonedas, máquina tragamonedas, tragaperras |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 슬롯머신 seullonmeosin |
| 日本語 | スロットマシン surotto mashin |
| 中文 | 遊戲機 /游戏机 yóuxìjī, 老虎機 /老虎机 lǎohǔjī |
| Português | slot machine, caça-níquel, caça-níqueis |
| Français | machine à sous |
| Deutsch | Spielautomat |
| Italiano | macchinetta mangiasoldi |
| Ελληνικά | φρουτάκια froutákia |
| Русский | игрово́й автома́т igrovój avtomát, игра́льный автома́т igrálʹnyj avtomát |
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title = {slot machine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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