cassino
See also: Cassino
English
Noun
cassino (countable and uncountable, plural cassinos)
- Archaic form of casino. (all senses)
- 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 220:
- In this case business was of the same opinion as love. Pachetti's word was worth a thousand piastres any day; and his cassino on the coast had a very different appearance from his small dark house on the Strada.
Derived terms
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kasˈsi.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: cas‧sì‧no
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkas.si.no/
- Rhymes: -assino
- Hyphenation: càs‧si‧no
Verb
cassino
- inflection of cassare:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French casino, from Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”). Doublet of casino.
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