Bingolike vs. Bingo — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bingolike and Bingo
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Bingolike
Resembling or characteristic of the game of bingo.
Bingo
A game of chance in which each player has one or more cards printed with differently numbered squares on which to place markers when the respective numbers are drawn and announced by a caller. The first player to mark a complete row or other pattern of numbers is the winner.
Bingo
A win in the game of bingo.
Bingo
Used to announce that one has won a game of bingo.
Bingo
Used to express the sudden completion of an event, occurrence of an idea, or confirmation of a guess.
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Bingo
(uncountable) 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.
Bingo
(uncountable) A similar game or amusement in which participants tick off themed words, phrases or pictures as these are called out, or as they are mentioned, for example during a speech or performance:
Animal bingo (animal pictures), ABBA bingo (titles or lyrics of ABBA songs), buzzword bingo
Bingo
(countable) A win in such a game.
There were two bingos in the last game, so the players split the prize money.
Bingo
A play where all seven of a player's letter tiles are played, awarding a score bonus.
Bingo
Brandy.
Bingo
Used by players of bingo to claim a win.
Bingo
(informal) Used when finding what one has been looking for or trying to recall, or on successful completion of a task.
Bingo
(informal) Used to declare "You've just made my point!" or "My point exactly!"
Bingo
Just sufficient to return to base (or, alternatively, to divert to an alternative airfield). also written Bingo or BINGO
Bingo
(intransitive) To play the game of bingo.
Bingo
(intransitive) To give the winning cry of "bingo!" in a game.
Bingo
(intransitive) To play all of one's seven tiles in one move in the game of Scrabble, earning a score bonus.
Bingo
To return to base.
Bingo
A game commonly used for low-stakes gambling, in which numbered balls or slips are drawn at random and players cover the correponding numbers on their cards, called Bingo cards, which have square arrangement of such numbers. Each card has a different arrangement of the numbers, and the first player to cover all numbers in one row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) is the winner, usually announcing that fact by a cry of "Bingo!"
Bingo
A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
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