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slot machine
noun
: a machine used for gambling that starts when you put coins into it and pull a handle or press a button
Full Definition of SLOT MACHINE
1
: a machine whose operation is begun by dropping a coin into a slot
2
: an originally coin-operated gambling machine that pays off according to the matching of symbols on wheels spun by a handle; also : an electronic version of this machine
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First Known Use of SLOT MACHINE
1891
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