Las Vegas

American  

[lahs vey-guhs] / lɑs ˈveɪ gəs /

noun

1. a city in SE Nevada.

2. a city in central New Mexico.

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Las Vegas British  

/ læs ˈveɪɡəs /

noun

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

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Las Vegas Cultural  

1. City in southern Nevada.

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A famous gambling and entertainment center.

Example Sentences

Cypress 2, Las Vegas Basic Academy 0: Drew Slevcove threw the shutout with six strikeouts to send Cypress into the National Classic semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s difficult to imagine hockey today in Florida or Las Vegas without the Great One’s influence.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Woods – I’ve been to a handful of consumption lounges—from San Diego to Las Vegas to Richmond, Illinois—and this one is easily my favorite.

From Salon

The top of the Las Vegas Sphere had opened, and mortgage loan officer Danielle Renee , of Washington State, was peering upwards in awe at millions of stars.

From BBC

In April, her family will take a staycation in their hometown of Las Vegas, instead of a planned road trip to Yosemite National Park.

From MarketWatch