las vegas

Definitions of las vegas
  1. noun
    largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess
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    centre urbain, métropole, ville
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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