单词 | riverboat casino |
释义 | > as lemmasriverboat casino riverboat casino n. a casino located on a riverboat.In certain U.S. states, riverboat casinos are exempted from prohibitions on casino gambling; the ‘riverboat’ housing such a casino may in some cases be a permanently moored vessel, or a structure built over a waterway. ΚΠ 1958 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 29 Nov. (Weekend section) 8 a/2 Bret Maverick is relieved of his riverboat casino loot. 1995 Economist 14 Oct. 74/1 Riverboat casinos line the Mississippi river and a huge land-based casino is under construction in the centre of New Orleans. 2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 Jan. a18/1 Video poker machines..and riverboat casinos spread into such improbable venues as Iowa and South Carolina. < as lemmas |
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