coin operated

/ˈkɔɪnˌɑpəˌreɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Describing a machine or device that works when you put coins into it.
    • The laundromat has coin-operated washing machines and dryers.
    • We played a few rounds on the coin-operated arcade games at the fair.
    • The hotel had a coin-operated vending machine in the hallway for snacks.
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