casino

[kəˈsiːnəʊ]

casino Definition

a public building where people go to gamble for money.

Using casino: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "casino" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He lost all his savings at the casino.

• Example

  The casino is open 24 hours a day.

• Example

  The city has several casinos that attract tourists.

• Example

  She works as a dealer at the casino.

casino Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for casino

• resort
• gambling house
• gaming establishment
• betting house
• club

Phrases with casino

• casino night

  an event where people play casino games, often as a fundraiser

  Example

  We're having a casino night to raise money for the school.

• casino chips

  small discs used in gambling games instead of money

  Example

  He bet all his casino chips on one hand of blackjack.

• casino floor

  the area of a casino where the gambling games are played

  Example

  The casino floor was crowded with people playing slot machines and table games.

Origins of casino

from Italian 'casa', meaning 'house'

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Summary: casino in Brief

A 'casino' [kəˈsiːnəʊ] is a public building where people go to gamble for money. It is often open 24 hours a day and can be found in cities around the world. Examples include 'He lost all his savings at the casino.' and 'She works as a dealer at the casino.' The term extends into phrases like 'casino night,' where people play casino games as a fundraiser.