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
Extravagant holiday displays extend beyond prime shopping areas like Bond and Regent streets to classic pubs like The Churchill Arms and the famous nightspot Annabel's.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
With its dazzling mix of nightspots — from intimate izakayas to inventive cocktail lounges and rooftop bars — Tokyo can pour a drink for almost any occasion.
—Vivian Morelli, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
Few, if any, comparable nightspots that don’t own their own real estate have inked a deal that would guarantee them a home for decades going forward.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
The city’s newest hotel, Aliée Istanbul, the second hotel owned by international nightspot specialists Paris Society, does.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
With its dazzling mix of nightspots — from intimate izakayas to inventive cocktail lounges and rooftop bars — Tokyo can pour a drink for almost any occasion.
—Vivian Morelli, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
Few, if any, comparable nightspots that don’t own their own real estate have inked a deal that would guarantee them a home for decades going forward.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
The city’s newest hotel, Aliée Istanbul, the second hotel owned by international nightspot specialists Paris Society, does.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightspot
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Visit Ciudad Vieja, the city's oldest neighborhood, or hit one of the many bars and nightclubs, where tango performances are done in a lively tradition.—
Jill Krasny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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The restaurant became a gathering spot for the celebrities who were in town to play the local nightclubs or just visit South Florida.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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In 2022, James teamed up with former Dynasty costars Thomson and Jack Coleman to bring fans a new cabaret show called Cocktails with the Carringtons.—
Nicole Briese,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Several design vestiges remain from its heyday welcoming famous guests, lavish parties and cabaret shows including the iconic landmark neon sign at the top of the building.—
Sara Liss,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
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The central legal question was whether the board of governors or the club’s voting members holds the ultimate power to authorize major capital projects and debt.—
Chase Jordan
January 13,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2026
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Robin Lod, the club's all-time leading goal scorer, left for Chicago.—
Ren Clayton,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Nightspot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspot. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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