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Definition of Bingo
1. Noun. A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
Definition of Bingo
1. Noun. A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid. ¹
2. Noun. A win in such a game. ¹
3. Noun. (countable Scrabble) A play where all seven letter tiles are played. ¹
4. Interjection. Used by players of bingo to claim a win. ¹
5. Interjection. (informal) Used when finding what one has been looking for or trying to recall. ¹
6. Interjection. (informal) Similarly, used to declare "You've just made my point!" or "My point exactly!". ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bingo
1. a game of chance [n -GOS or -GOES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bingo
Literary usage of Bingo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wild Animals I Have Known: And 200 Drawings by Ernest Thompson Seton (1912)
"... bingo The Story of My Dog T was early in November, 1882, and the Manitoba
winter had jurt set in. I was tilting back in my chair for a few lazy moments ..."