Definition of Pinball game

1. Noun. A game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets.

Exact synonyms: Pinball
Generic synonyms: Game
Specialized synonyms: Pachinko

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinball Game

pinane
pinanediol
pinang
pinangs
pinas
pinaster
pinasters
pinata
pinatas
pinate
pinates
pinaverium
pinax
pinazepam
pinball
pinball game (current term)
pinball machine
pinballed
pinballer
pinballers
pinballing
pinboard
pinboards
pinbone
pinbones
pincase
pincases
pince-nez
pincement

Literary usage of Pinball game

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"... story" of the computer pinball game's narrative along pathways of non-linear risks and plot surprises that make it a "little theatre in a serious game. ..."

2. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"The program was a computer version of a pinball game with innovative graphics. It simulated the bouncing of the steel ball, flippers and the effect of ..."

3. Five Hundred Fun Facts About Japan by DIANE Publishing Company, Dorothy Perkins (1994)
"Many Japanese spend hours relaxing with pachinko. a kind of vertical pinball game played in noisy, brightly lit pachinko parlors. The player buys a batch of ..."

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