nightspots

Definition of nightspotsnext
plural of nightspot
as in nightclubs
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 nightspots For decades, nightspots have stretched across South Florida, offering entertainment, dancing, music and drinks. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026 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
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Noun
  • Other Allred Management concepts are also in Westport and include the Lotus and Q Kansas City nightclubs.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
  • The organization’s old modus operandi was Spursian in nature, and similar to Heat Culture, but without all the neon and nightclubs.
    Candace Buckner, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Players want expanded free agency and salary arbitration rights along with almost doubling the major league minimum, increasing the money high-revenue teams share with the less-wealthy clubs and establishing penalties for teams that drop below payroll floors.
    Ronald Blum, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • The participants did not come from boarding schools but from football clubs that had formed independently of public schools.
    Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026

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“Nightspots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspots. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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