Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any machine operated by placing money or a token into a slot, especially:

    (UK, US)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.

    Spielautomat, Münzautomat

    игрово́й автома́тigrovój avtomát, игра́льный автома́тigrálʹnyj avtomát, слот-маши́наslot-mašína

  2. Synonym of vending machine.

  3. (dated)A gas stove that requires the insertion of a coin to operate.

    a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Tom is addicted to slot machines.

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  2. Yanni was at a slot machine.

  3. Sami put the quarters in that slot machine.

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  4. Sami put the coins in that slot machine.

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  5. I won a lot at the slot machine.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
gambling machine:
any coin-operated machine:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
gambling machine:
any coin-operated machine:

Forms

plural: slot machines
Singularslot machine
Pluralslot machines

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot:coin machine

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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