Vegas

See also: vegas

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of Las Vegas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveɪɡəs/

Proper noun

Vegas

1. (informal) Las Vegas, a city in Nevada, USA.
2. (metonymically) Gambling, especially sports betting.

Derived terms

• Vegas Strip
• what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveɪɡəz/

Noun

Vegas

1. plural of Vega