BINGO

Bingo

Bingo is a game of chance played with randomly drawn numbers which players match against numbers that have been pre-printed on 5x5 matrices. The matrices may be printed on paper, card stock or electronically represented and are referred to as cards. Many versions conclude the game when the first person achieves a specified pattern from the drawn numbers. The winner is usually required to call out the word "Bingo!", which alerts the other players and caller of a possible win. All wins are checked for accuracy before the win is officially confirmed at which time the prize is secured and a new game is begun. In this version of bingo, players compete against ...

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Bingo!

Bingo! is the sixteenth studio album by the Steve Miller Band, released on June 15, 2010.

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bingo

Noun

  1. 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.
  2. A win in such a game.
    There were two bingos in the last game, so the players split the prize money.
  3. A play where all seven letter tiles are played.

Adjective

  1. Just sufficient to return to base (or, alternatively, to divert to an alternative airfield).

Interjection

  1. "You've just made my point!" or "My point exactly!"


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