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 Visit Sacramento has pegged the economic impact of the West Coast’s largest hard rock and metal festival at north of $27 million, with tens of thousands of festival-goers staying in area hotels, dining in local restaurants and frequenting bars, brewpubs and nightspots during the four-day event. Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025 In the short term, the nightspots may see less traffic. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025 And then following in his dad’s footsteps, Chris Barish became a successful restaurateur having launched nightspot Light in midtown Manhattan and at the Belaggio in Las Vegas and helped develop Moomba, Gordon Ramsay Pub and Grill and Gordon Ramsay Steak. Gary Stern, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 Listen to this article A man was stabbed to death at a Bronx bar called Last Stop early Sunday, marking the second slaying at the nightspot in just over two years. John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nightspot
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Noun
  • Pleasure Island nightclubs are closed as the area is absorbed into an area eventually known as Disney Springs.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
  • This left him little choice but to adopt a punishing schedule of nightclub gigs to generate income.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Later in the piece, as the audience is ushered into a decadent cabaret space carved out of the Agger Fish Building, another amazing and largely untold tale is teased, revealed, and spun.
    Corey Seymour, Vogue, 2 May 2025
  • That venue has since closed, so the show has been transferred to Mrs. Murphy’s, which previously hosted Ghostlight’s holiday cabarets.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By hosting or joining a cake club, every night can feel extra special.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2025
  • With that in mind, potential free agents like Sané or Tah would have usually announced their new club as soon as possible.
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Hussain Saleh, 23, a barista in the cafe, was less impressed.
    Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • So, starting June 2, the popular cafe will launch a dinner menu and close later.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025

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“Nightspot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspot. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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