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casino
noun
a
building
or
room
where
people
gamble
at
games
of
chance
for
money
,
often
also
offering
food
,
drinks
,
and
live
entertainment
•
We
spent
the
evening
at
the
casino
playing
blackjack
and
enjoying
the
live
music
.
We
spent
the
evening
at
the
casino
playing
blackjack
and
enjoying
the
live
music
.
•
Bright
lights
flashed
as
visitors
walked
into
the
glamorous
casino
on
the
Las
Vegas
Strip
.
Bright
lights
flashed
as
visitors
walked
into
the
glamorous
casino
on
the
Las
Vegas
Strip
.
Borrowed
into
English
in
the
mid-18th
century
from
Italian
"
casino
",
literally
“
little
house
”,
a
diminutive
of
"
casa
" (“
house
”).
Early
English
use
referred
to
a
small
country
villa
used
for
social
gatherings
;
over
time
it
came
to
mean
a
public
building
for
music
,
dancing
,
and
eventually
gambling
.