one-armed bandit

Noun

Meaning

a slot machine that is used for gambling

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

one armed bandit

Synonyms

slot vendor slot machine automat wheel of fortune fruit machine slots coin machine poker machine gaming machine amusement machine gambling machines arcade machine coin-operated machine game machine
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Hypernyms

slot machine coin machine

Hyponyms

fruit machine

Related terms

multi-armed bandit

Examples

Your email inbox is a bit like a Las Vegas roulette machine. You know, you just check it and check it, and every once in a while there's some juicy little tidbit of reward, like the three quarters that pop down on a one-armed bandit. And that keeps you coming back for more. Douglas Rushkoff

they spend hours and hours just playing the slots Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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