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coin-op

adj
/ˈkɔɪnˌɒp/

Etymology

Clipping of coin-operated.

Definitions

  1. Operated by coins.

    • Let’s first go to that coin-op car wash so I can get cleaned up.

  2. A coin-operated device, such as an arcade game or penny arcade.

  3. A video game for home computers based on (and licensed from) a video game that was…

    A video game for home computers based on (and licensed from) a video game that was available in arcades.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coin-op. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA