reno
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Origin of reno
1Other definitions for Reno (2 of 2)
Janet, 1938–2016, U.S. lawyer: first woman U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001.
a city in W Nevada.
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How to use reno in a sentence
In El reno, when you order a hamburger, an onion-fried burger is assumed, unless you instruct the cook to leave the onions out.
As significant as the onion-fried burger is, El reno has another unique specialty—a distinctive style of Coney Island hot dog.
Did you know that El reno was once larger than Oklahoma City?
reno held a press conference every Thursday at 9:30 a.m., “and any reporter in America could attend,” he says.
“I was born to sue,” he says in the two-family house in downtown reno he practices out of.
I came, and I was in reno on the date set, but she did not appear.
Frank Merriwell's Bravery | Burt L. StandishFor heaven's sake send half your garrison up to reno after Brooks.
Warrior Gap | Charles KingIn two more years now he'll be ready to go to reno to college.
Tabitha at Ivy Hall | Ruth Alberta BrownRalph saw a tall officer spur his horse forward, and fire at General reno.
The Blue and The Gray | A. R. WhiteExpecting reno would make a dash such as his own, he had gallantly ridden forward, to be met by a perfect storm of flame and lead.
The Blue and The Gray | A. R. White
British Dictionary definitions for Reno
/ (ˈriːnəʊ) /
a city in W Nevada, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada: noted as a divorce, wedding, and gambling centre by reason of its liberal laws. Pop: 193 882 (2003 est)
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Cultural definitions for Reno
City in western Nevada.
Notes for Reno
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