Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koin op]
- /kɔɪn ɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koin op]
- /kɔɪn ɒp/
Definitions of coin-op word
- noun coin-op a launderette or other service installation in which the machines are operated by the insertion of coins 3
- abbreviation COIN-OP coin-operated 3
- adjective coin-op Also, coin-op [koin-op] /ˈkɔɪnˌɒp/ (Show IPA). activated by inserting a coin or coins into a slot: a coin-operated washing machine. 1
- noun coin-op a coin-operated machine. 1
- noun coin-op a place with such machines, especially a self-service laundry. 1
- noun coin-op A coin-operated device, such as an arcade game or penny arcade. 0
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Origin of coin-op
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Coin-op
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coin-op popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
See also
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