loot box
/ˈlutbɑks/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A consumable virtual item, often in the shape of a box or another container, that gives a player a random selection of in-game items.
noun
A subscription box, particularly one that provides a random assortment of apparel and merchandise.
Example Sentences
- "Admittedly, the loot boxes first of all monetize video games, by reinforcing the pay-to-win logic, but they also contribute to their gamblification (Johnson 2018), […]"
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈlutbɑks/
- British English: /ˈluːtbɒks/