Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A public building or room for gambling.

    We valeted our car and entered the casino.

    Kasino, Spielbank

    казино́kazinó, иго́рный домigórnyj dom

    казино́kazynó

    a public building for gambling and entertainment

  2. (uncountable)A certain Italian card game for two to four players.

  3. (countable)Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.

    a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand

  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A small house; a pleasure house or holiday home, especially in Italy.

Examples

72 sentences
  1. I've spent a lot of time in casinos.

    Я провів багато часу в казіно.

    ruЯ провёл много времени в казино.

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  2. Tom is a former casino dealer.

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  3. Did you go to the casino?

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  4. Tom has never gone to a casino.

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  5. Tom had a good night at the casino.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling:
Русский
By meaning 1
public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling:

Origin

From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).

From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).

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Forms

plural: casinos / casinoes / casini

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand:cassino
  • a public building for gambling and entertainment:gambling casino

Word family

17 related words

See also

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