poker machine
noun/ˈpəʊkə məʃiːn/
/ˈpəʊkər məʃiːn/
(Australian English) (British English usually fruit machine, North American English usually slot machine)
- a machine that you put coins into to play a game in which you win money if particular pictures appear together on the screen
- He lost thousands of dollars gambling on poker machines.
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