"slot machine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slot machines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} slot machine (plural slot machines)
  1. Any machine operated by placing a coin or token into a slot, especially
    (chiefly US, UK) 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.
    Tags: UK, US Synonyms: one-armed bandit, slot, fruit machine, poker machine, pokie, pokie machine Translations (gambling machine): սլոտ-մեքենա (slot-mekʻena) (Armenian), монетен автомат (moneten avtomat) [masculine] (Bulgarian), màquina escurabutxaques [feminine] (Catalan), 老虎機 (Chinese Cantonese), 老虎机 (lou⁵ fu² gei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 遊戲機 (Chinese Mandarin), 游戏机 (yóuxìjī) (Chinese Mandarin), 老虎機 (Chinese Mandarin), 老虎机 (lǎohǔjī) (Chinese Mandarin), speelautomaat [masculine] (Dutch), fruitautomaat [masculine] (Dutch), gokautomaat [masculine] (Dutch), gokkast [common-gender] (Dutch), gokmachine (Dutch), jackpot (Dutch), peliautomaatti (Finnish), hedelmäpeli (Finnish), kolikkopeli (Finnish), pelilaite (Finnish), machine à sous [feminine] (French), Spielautomat [masculine] (German), félkarú rabló (Hungarian), スロットマシン (surotto mashin) (Japanese), 슬롯머신 (seullonmeosin) (Korean), ко́цкарски автома́т (kóckarski avtomát) [masculine] (Macedonian), slot machine [Portugal] (Portuguese), caça-níquel [Brazil] (Portuguese), caça-níqueis [Brazil] (Portuguese), игрово́й автома́т (igrovój avtomát) [masculine] (Russian), игра́льный автома́т (igrálʹnyj avtomát) [masculine] (Russian), tragamonedas [masculine] (Spanish), máquina tragamonedas [Latin-America, feminine] (Spanish), tragaperras [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), enarmad bandit [common-gender] (Swedish), kumar makinesi (Turkish)
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  2. Any machine operated by placing a coin or token into a slot, especially
    Synonym of vending machine.
    Synonyms: vending machine [synonym, synonym-of]
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms (gambline machine): poker machine (english: used to play poker) [US], video lottery terminal, VLT (english: an electronic slot machine) [North-America] Derived forms: penny-in-the-slot machine, slot Translations (any coin-operated machine): սլոտ-մեքենա (slot-mekʻena) (Armenian), 角子機 (Chinese Mandarin), 角子机 (jiǎozijī) (Chinese Mandarin), 老虎機 (Chinese Mandarin), 老虎机 (lǎohǔjī) (Chinese Mandarin), automaat [masculine] (Dutch), kolikkoautomaatti (Finnish), kolikkopeli (Finnish), machine à sous [feminine] (French), Münzautomat [masculine] (German), κουλοχέρης (koulochéris) [masculine] (Greek), játékgép (Hungarian), meaisín sliotáin [masculine] (Irish), スロットマシン (surotto mashin) (Japanese), 슬롯머신 (seullonmeosin) (Korean), слот-ма́шина (slot-mášina) [feminine] (Macedonian), автома́т (avtomát) [masculine] (Macedonian), слот-маши́на (slot-mašína) [feminine] (Russian), автома́т (avtomát) [masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'gambline machine': 48 52 Disambiguation of 'any coin-operated machine': 54 46

Inflected forms

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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "machine à sous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Münzautomat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "koulochéris",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κουλοχέρης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "játékgép"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meaisín sliotáin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "surotto mashin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "スロットマシン"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seullonmeosin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "슬롯머신"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "slot-mášina",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слот-ма́шина"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtomát",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автома́т"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slot-mašína",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слот-маши́на"
    },
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      "_dis1": "54 46",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "avtomát",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автома́т"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "slot machine"
  ],
  "word": "slot machine"
}
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      "word": "penny-in-the-slot machine"
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          "word": "slot"
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          "word": "fruit machine"
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          "word": "poker machine"
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          "ref": "1998, Eva Hemmungs Wirtén, Global Infatuation: explorations in transnational publishing and texts:",
          "text": "The paperback selling slot-machine was only one resourceful trade invention, […]",
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        "Any machine operated by placing a coin or token into a slot, especially",
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "slot-mekʻena",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "սլոտ-մեքենա"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "角子機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiǎozijī",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "角子机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "老虎機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lǎohǔjī",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "老虎机"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "automaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "kolikkoautomaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "kolikkopeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "machine à sous"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Münzautomat"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "koulochéris",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κουλοχέρης"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "játékgép"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meaisín sliotáin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "surotto mashin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "スロットマシン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seullonmeosin",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "word": "슬롯머신"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "slot-mášina",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слот-ма́шина"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtomát",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автома́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slot-mašína",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слот-маши́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "avtomát",
      "sense": "any coin-operated machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автома́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "slot-mekʻena",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "սլոտ-մեքենա"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "moneten avtomat",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "монетен автомат"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "màquina escurabutxaques"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "老虎機"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "lou⁵ fu² gei¹",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "老虎机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "遊戲機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yóuxìjī",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "游戏机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "老虎機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lǎohǔjī",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "老虎机"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "speelautomaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fruitautomaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gokautomaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gokkast"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "gokmachine"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "jackpot"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "peliautomaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "hedelmäpeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "kolikkopeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "pelilaite"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "machine à sous"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spielautomat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "félkarú rabló"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "surotto mashin",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "スロットマシン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seullonmeosin",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "슬롯머신"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kóckarski avtomát",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́цкарски автома́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ],
      "word": "slot machine"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "caça-níquel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "caça-níqueis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "igrovój avtomát",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "игрово́й автома́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "igrálʹnyj avtomát",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "игра́льный автома́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tragamonedas"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "máquina tragamonedas"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tragaperras"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "enarmad bandit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "gambling machine",
      "word": "kumar makinesi"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "slot machine"
  ],
  "word": "slot machine"
}

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