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Las Vegas

American  
[lahs vey-guhs] / lɑs ˈveɪ gəs /

noun

  1. a city in SE Nevada.

  2. a city in central New Mexico.


Las Vegas British  
/ læs ˈveɪɡəs /

noun

  1. a city in SE Nevada: famous for luxury hotels and casinos. Pop: 517 017 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Las Vegas Cultural  
  1. City in southern Nevada.


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A famous gambling and entertainment center.

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Zoox is testing its vehicles in 10 markets and offers free public rides in Las Vegas as well as San Francisco.

From MarketWatch

But this draft is viewed as light on elite passers beyond Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza, who is widely expected to go No. 1 to the Las Vegas Raiders.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, his daughter is stationed at Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas, and some of her colleagues have already been deployed.

From Los Angeles Times

Dolan’s sports and entertainment empire includes four public companies with holdings ranging from pro basketball’s New York Knicks and hockey’s New York Rangers, to Manhattan’s Madison Square Garden and the famous Sphere in Las Vegas.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the Chargers’ Week 4 win over Las Vegas that season, he recorded six sacks.

From Los Angeles Times