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Las Vegas

proper noun

  1. American city
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /lɑs ˈveɪɡəs/ / /læs ˈveɪɡəs/ / /lɔs ˈveɪɡəs/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish las vegasbor. English Las Vegas Borrowed from Spanish las vegas (“the fertile meadows”).

  1. A desert city, the county seat of Clark County, Nevada, United States, known for its large hotels, extravagant entertainment and dining, and gambling.

    Meronym: The Strip

    It is projected that the ride from Los Angeles to Las Vegas on such a supertrain would take 75 minutes.

  2. A city, the county seat of San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States.