Casino

Definitions

1. A town in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia
2. A public building or room for gambling.
   countable, uncountable
3. A town in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
4. A small house; a pleasure house or holiday home, especially in Italy.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
5. A certain Italian card game for two to four players.
   uncountable
6. Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“He went to the casino every night till 1:00 am.”

“A bid by Donald Trump to build⟳ Sydney’s first casino was rejected 30 years ago after police expressed concerns about his links to the mafia.”

“Quirini [was] knowing in the belles Lettres, & highly skilled in making his Casino comfortable to all the Wits & Blues as we now call⟳ them in London.”

“I felt it strange, and regretted it, that so amiable a man should have⟳ contracted such dissolute habits, and at this very time, instead of living respectably with his charming Countess, had Baccelli, the superannuated dancing courtesan, in a casino in the neighbourhood.”

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