as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts)
one of the city's few nightspots featuring a dance floor and a live band
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Recent Examples of nightspot
Music is on tap all year long in several atmospheric nightspots.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
The swanky nightspot — right on the edge of Liccardo’s new district — was packed to the brim with Liccardo supporters and a phalanx of media cameras.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
But in the days before social media and TMZ, making the scene at one of Hollywood’s swanky nightspots was the best way to boost your career, explains entertainment manager Darin Barnes, who helped curate the exhibit.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 28 June 2024
Until the mid-1960s, most of the city’s resorts, nightspots and country clubs were off-limits to patrons of color and Jews.
—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2024
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
The swanky nightspot — right on the edge of Liccardo’s new district — was packed to the brim with Liccardo supporters and a phalanx of media cameras.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
But in the days before social media and TMZ, making the scene at one of Hollywood’s swanky nightspots was the best way to boost your career, explains entertainment manager Darin Barnes, who helped curate the exhibit.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 28 June 2024
Until the mid-1960s, most of the city’s resorts, nightspots and country clubs were off-limits to patrons of color and Jews.
—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightspot
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There’s the avant-garde choreographer Florentina Holzinger, for example, known for staging operas with plentiful fake blood, and the 82-year-old fashion knitwear designer Claudia Skoda, who’s often seen out at nightclubs.—
Gisela Williams,
New York Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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There were cinemas, casinos, nightclubs, hotels and restaurants to entertain its many guests.—
Sebastián López Brach,
The Dial,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There will also be eight bars, including a 1930s speakeasy and a Parisian-style cabaret hall inspired by iconic spots like the Moulin Rouge.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2025
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In New York, the whole cabaret scene and the tiny club scene were full of gay people.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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His crowning achievement came in 2021 when Tampa’s dominant defense led the club to a 31-9 Super Bowl LV win over Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Sports, to a club that is reportedly continuing to explore the veteran trade route after missing on Matthew Stafford.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
7 Mar. 2025
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The cafe was cited by county health officials for moldy foods and improper food safety procedures.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Mar. 2025
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Jurors heard testimony about how the mob ran its underground gambling rooms out of nondescript spots, like an office building, a cafe and gelato shop.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Nightspot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspot. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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