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LAS VEGAS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Las Vegas" is a part of...):
Battle Born State; Nev.; Nevada; NV; Sagebrush State; Silver State (a state in the western United States)