AIR HOCKEY Definition & Meaning

air hockey

[ air hok-ee ]

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noun

a tabletop game in which each of two players uses a thick plastic disk to shoot a puck across a highly polished surface into the opponent’s goal, especially such a game in which the puck moves on a thin cushion of air produced through pores in the playing surface.

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Origin of air hockey¹

First recorded in 1970–75

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Well, the air hockey table finally got its revenge on Matt Gaetz.

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There are periods in any given day when my kids have the energy of pucks flying across an air hockey table.

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Nothing was stopping people from putting a friendly cash wager on a game of air hockey without giving a giant company more of their time and data.

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The Enterprise NHL Fan Village opened after the Seattle Seahawks game Sunday in Lumen Field’s north parking lot, where hockey lovers explored Winter Classic memorabilia, snapped selfies with the 130-year-old Stanley Cup, took on their friends via an oversized air hockey table, and launched pucks at a dented-up washer and dryer.

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Those suites include an arcade-themed suite that features an air hockey table and video games, a “legends” suite with player locker, benches and astroturf carpets and a military suite that celebrates service members with custom artwork.

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