casino

UK /kəˈsiːnəʊ/ US /kæˈsinoʊ/
noun 4name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A public building or room for gambling.

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.

2

A small house; a pleasure house or holiday home, especially in Italy.

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.

3

A certain Italian card game for two to four players.

4

Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.

name

1

A town in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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