Definition of Bingo

1. Noun. A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.

Exact synonyms: Beano, Keno, Lotto
Generic synonyms: Board Game

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

binge eating
binge eating disorder
binged
bingeing
binger
bingers
binges
binghi
binghis
bingies
binging
bingle
bingled
bingles
bingling
bingo (current term)
bingo wings
bingoed
bingoes
bingolike
bingos
bings
bingtuan
bingy
biniodide
biniodides
biniou
binit
binitarianism
binits

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 ..."

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