jukebox, nickelodeon
(noun) a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nickelodeon (plural nickelodeons)
Alternative form of Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (plural Nickelodeons)
(historical) A small, rudimentary movie theater that charged five cents for admission, popular in North America from about 1905 to 1915.
A coin-operated player piano, often elaborated with percussion, banjos, bells, whistles, and other musical instruments and noise-makers.
An American jukebox operated by nickels.
Source: Wiktionary
Nick`el*o"de*on, n. [Nickel + odeon.]
Definition: A place of entertainment, as for moving picture exhibition, charging a fee or admission price of five cents. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 February 2025
(noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; “he wrote the manual on car care”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
