Definition

A place, often a bar or club, where people go to enjoy music, dancing, and socializing, typically at night.

Example

The new nightspot in town is always packed on weekends.

Conversation

Have you checked out that new nightspot downtown?

Not yet, but I've heard it's really popular!

We should go together this weekend and see what it's like.

Sounds great! I love discovering new nightspots.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nightspot → It is formed from "night" (from Old English "niht", meaning the period of darkness) and "spot" (from Old English "sponte", meaning a particular place or location). The word "nightspot" refers to a specific place that is popular during the night, often for entertainment or socializing.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'period of darkness' ('night') where people gather at a 'particular place' ('spot') for fun and entertainment.

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