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# casino

«casino» in Mova's school dictionary: **A building where people play games of chance, such as…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a casino, casinos)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A building where people play games of chance, such as cards and roulette, for money. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#m1)

2) A card game (also spelt cassino). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life and safety: gambling in casinos is only for adults and you can lose a lot of money. In maths: probability lessons explain why the casino usually wins in the long run. Phrase: the house always wins.

### examples

- The casino was full of flashing lights. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x1)
- Children are not allowed in a casino. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x2)
- People lose money at the casino more often than they win. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x3)
- In maths we learned why the casino has the advantage. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x4)
- Las Vegas is famous for its casinos. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x5)
- The film's robbers planned to rob a casino. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/#x6)

### note

Plural: casinos. Gambling can be addictive; the games are designed so that over time the casino takes money. Pronounced kuh-SEE-no.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «casino» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/casino/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.