Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nightspot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables: nightspot
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An establishment that is open late at night, especially one that provides entertainment, such as a nightclub.

Example Sentences

"We went to a nightspot where the lights were low Dined and danced, and I was ready to go"
"I simply cannot believe the prevalence of loud music in Boston's gay bars. It's not that I dislike disco, but I tire of leaving the nightspots with ringing ears (and double vision, I might add, due to the silly light shows!)"

Etymology

From night + spot.

Inflected Forms

nightspots (plural) night spot (alternative)

Synonyms

cabaret nightclub night club club

Questions

What does nightspot mean?: An establishment that is open late at night, especially one that provides entertainment, such as a nightclub.
Where does nightspot come from?: From night + spot.

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