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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightspots
Noun
  • At the time of the killing, there had been at least five shootings so far this year inside city nightclubs and lounges in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens that left eight people wounded and two dead.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026
  • Cabins under nightclubs or late-night bars can pick up bass vibrations that continue into the early hours.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • No worries, these nights are inevitable over the 162-game slog of a regular season, even for 100-win clubs.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 23 May 2026
  • Luxury destinations are reimagining the family experience with more thoughtful design, moving beyond basic kids’ clubs to create programming, spaces and itineraries that feel tailored for everyone in your group.
    Katie Lara, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026

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“Nightspots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightspots. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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