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
Which doesn’t mean the nightspots are losing money: Charging $10 a head, a club like the World, which holds about 1,300 people, can gross $40,000 in a weekend.
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Amy Virshup, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Music and dance are the engine of this musical, which is based on a Cuban ensemble named for a midcentury Havana nightspot and immortalized in a Wim Wenders documentary.
—Caroline Tompkins, New York Times, 15 May 2025
From Thursday to Saturday, the space transforms into a vibrant nightspot with entertainment with views of the Dubai skyline. .
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
But others later saw her in various nightspots talking with different men.
—Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025
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Amy Virshup, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Music and dance are the engine of this musical, which is based on a Cuban ensemble named for a midcentury Havana nightspot and immortalized in a Wim Wenders documentary.
—Caroline Tompkins, New York Times, 15 May 2025
From Thursday to Saturday, the space transforms into a vibrant nightspot with entertainment with views of the Dubai skyline. .
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
But others later saw her in various nightspots talking with different men.
—Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightspot
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The same agent who represented the star cornerback on his team and likes to take all the players to dinner and the nightclub.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Simmons told the magazine that the two knew each other before the Apprentice from hanging around the same nightclubs, but that being president is a very different job than hosting a game show.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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And at Gabbard’s urging, he’s twice returned to Charlotte — for cabaret shows, and to work with students in the Blumeys, the local high school musical theater awards program.—
Adam Bell,
Charlotte Observer,
23 July 2025
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The actor continues to perform in cabaret and live theatrical productions in New York and Los Angeles, and recently starred in The Boy From Oz in September 2024.—
Mekishana Pierre,
EW.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Then, going for those who are bedded into a club and therefore more likely to play.—
Henry Flynn,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The store was the complete opposite of Ledbetter’s, the folk club that opened next door in the 1960s.—
Nancy Walecki,
The Atlantic,
7 Aug. 2025
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Create a park cafe at the Belle Isle White House. Canals and trails.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Sacramento cafe closed due to unsafe food, lack of hot water Bella Bru Cafe, 4680 Natomas Blvd., Suite 100, in Sacramento, had 10 major food safety violations on Thursday, July 10.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Nightspot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspot. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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