casino
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casino¹
- /kəˈsiːnəʊ/ UK
- /kæˈsinoʊ/ Canada, US
- /kəˈsinoʊ/ Canada, US
- /kəˈsiːnəʉ/ Australia
- /kəˈsiːnɐʉ/ Australia
- /kəˈsiːnɐʉ/ New Zealand
Rhymes with -iːnəʊ
Where it comes from
From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).
noun casinos · casinoes · casini · cassino
- A public building or room for gambling. We valeted our car and entered the casino.
- A small house; a pleasure house or holiday home, especially in Italy. Quirini [was] knowing in the belles Lettres, & highly skilled in making his Casino comfortable to all the Wits & Blues as we now call them in London.
- A certain Italian card game for two to four players.
- Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.
Casino²
proper noun
- A town in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cassino, gambling casino, gambling, bookmaking, gaming, soccer, lobby, hotel, house, trouble, sinkhole, betting shop, gambling house, gaming house, racino, gambling den
Translations
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noun public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling
| Español | casino |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 카지노 kajino, 도박장 dobakjang |
| 日本語 | 賭場 toba, カジノ kajino, 賭博場 tobakujō |
| 中文 | 賭場 /赌场 dǔchǎng, 卡西諾 /卡西诺 kǎxīnuò, 賭博場 /赌博场 dǔbóchǎng |
| हिन्दी | कैसिनो kaisino, कज़ीनो kazīno, जुआखाना juākhānā, जुआख़ाना juāxānā, जुआघर juāghar |
| Kiswahili | kasino |
| Português | cassino, casino |
| Français | casino |
| Deutsch | Kasino, Spielbank |
| Italiano | casinò |
| Ελληνικά | καζίνο kazíno |
| Română | cazinou |
| Русский | казино́ kazinó, иго́рный дом igórnyj dom |
| Tiếng Việt | sòng bạc |
| العربية | كَازِينُو kāzīnū, نَادِي الْقِمَار nādī l-qimār |
| עברית | קָזִינוֹ kazíno |
Talk about this word "casino." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/casino. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. casino. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/casino "casino." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/casino.Cite this
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title = {casino},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/casino},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
