video arcade

noun

US
: a place with many video games

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Four teenagers were in the same car, headed to a video arcade to jimmy open the coin boxes, which is why two of them had screwdrivers zippered up in their coat pockets. — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026 At the video arcade my son likes, teen-agers play Pong, Pac-Man, and Space Invaders, rendered in fist-size pixels on wall-size screens. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Housed in the old Holy Name Catholic Church, the arcade is packed with vintage video arcade games, including the classics like Pac-Man, as well as shooter and racing games. — Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 Dave & Buster's Dave & Buster's is offering 20 wings for $20 and all draft beers for $5 on April 7, according to the restaurant and video arcade's website. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for video arcade

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“Video arcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/video%20arcade. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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