Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coin-slot
noun
/ˈkɔɪn slɒt/
Definition
A coin slot is an opening or slot in a machine or device where coins are inserted.
Examples
- The vending machine has a coin-slot on the front for purchasing snacks.
- Make sure to insert the coin into the coin-slot carefully for it to register.
- The arcade game features a coin-slot that requires two quarters to start playing.
Meaning
The coin slot allows users to pay for services or activate machines by dropping in coins.
Synonyms
- coin insert
- payment slot
- coin entry
