NOUN
- a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player
How To Use fruit machine In A Sentence
- There is a fruit machine in one corner of his office, a gift from the family. Times, Sunday Times
- He has spent thousands of pounds on the collection which includes a Batman and Robin version of Monopoly, a Monopoly fruit machine and a specially-made wooden board worth £700.
- The lack of a jukebox, dancefloor or fruit machines is in keeping with the York Brewery theme of pubs for drinking, eating and talking.
- New gaming laws could also allow bingo clubs to offer other services, such as horse race betting and fruit machines.
- Plans for Las Vegas-style casinos and fruit machines with £1m jackpots were approved in the Commons, despite a revolt against the government scheme by Labour MPs.
- Fruit machines used to be pretty simple contraptions, but you'd need a mathematics degree to operate them these days.
- Most notably, there was an infamous 1967 case known as the one-armed bandit murder, in which a money-collector for a firm that supplied fruit machines to working men's clubs was killed, shining light on the trade's links with organised crime. The Guardian World News
- There is a fruit machine in one corner of his office, a gift from the family. Times, Sunday Times
- There is a fruit machine in one corner of his office, a gift from the family. Times, Sunday Times
- There was a badly lit hallway with two fruit machines standing on either side like sentries.