ADJECTIVE
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of devices that do not operate without the prior insertion of one or more coins
a coin-operated telephone
How To Use coin-operated In A Sentence
- Before the sale, Moffett signed a deal with Arthur Kaspar to sell coin-operated newspaper vending boxes made by Kaspar Wire Works of Shiner, Texas.22
- You may already know that Golden Tee is a staple in sports bars, but what you probably didn't know is that Golden Tee is perhaps the most popular coin-operated video game ever.
- It was into this arena that the first coin-operated arcade game, called Computer Space, was released in 1971.
- The clock section was extended to include mechanical music, the top of the range being a Polyphon coin-operated disc musical box which sold for £2,700.
- He studied the selections on the coin-operated music unit that was wired to a Wurlitzer jukebox. INCA GOLD
- The toilet is coin-operated and self-flushing.
- Her garden is beautified by a coin-operated wobbly train. Times, Sunday Times
- There are 24, 124 dry-cleaning and non-coin-operated laundry establishments in the U.S., according to the Census Bureau.
- From its three viewing decks, tourists peer through coin-operated telescopes at tiny hikers negotiating jagged trails down the multihued valley.
- Mr Nettle, councillor for St Mark's ward and Stratford, said the long-awaited coin-operated trolley system, agreed between the district council and the supermarkets, would not be implemented until the spring.
