Nevadan
Sagebrush State resident
A Nevadan is a person from Nevada, the western U.S. state known for Las Vegas and legal gambling.
As an adjective, Nevadan describes things relating to the state: Nevadan desert landscapes, Nevadan politics.
The alternative form Nevadian exists but is rarely used.
Closed hydrological region, American West
- MojaveSouthwestern American desert
- Lake TahoeAlpine body between states
- Hoover DamConcrete arch-gravity structure on Colorado
- Carson CityNevada's seat of government
Reno · desert · basin · mountains · valley · playa · Death Valley · Colorado River
Famous Nevada ore deposit
- silver rushMass migration seeking ore
- Virginia CityNevada mining town
- statehoodCondition of being sovereign
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
mining · prospector · boomtown · ghost town · frontier · goldrush · pioneer · forty-niners
Devoid of water
- sagebrushAromatic arid-land shrub
- dunesWind-formed sand ridges
- dryFree from moisture
- barrenUnable to produce
scorching · cacti · tumbleweed · mesquite · creosote · pinyon · juniper · drought
Mounted cattle herder
- rodeoCowboy skills competition
- rancherOne who raises livestock
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- mustangFree-roaming feral horse
sagebrush · lariat · chaps · spurs · homestead · saloon · frontier · buckaroo
Facility for wagering
- entertainmentAgreeable diversion of attention
- BellagioLakeside Italian commune
- MGM GrandEnormous Vegas casino resort
- Caesars PalaceLavish Vegas resort
nightlife · tourism · neon · Sin City · buffets · resorts · showgirls · Elvis
Facility for wagering
- blackjackCard game to twenty-one
- pokerHearth implement for coals
- slotsNarrow elongated openings
- rouletteSpinning wheel wager
craps · baccarat · dealer · croupier · gambler · wagering · betting · jackpot
One who inhabits
- citizenLegal national member
- nativeOriginating from a place
- localOf this area
- voterBallot-casting citizen
inhabitant · constituent · settler · pioneer · homesteader · rancher · miner · emigrant
Great Basin
Closed hydrological region, American West
- MojaveSouthwestern American desert
- Lake TahoeAlpine body between states
- Hoover DamConcrete arch-gravity structure on Colorado
Carson City · Reno · desert · basin · mountains · valley · playa · Death Valley · Colorado River · springs
Comstock Lode
Famous Nevada ore deposit
- silver rushMass migration seeking ore
- Virginia CityNevada mining town
- statehoodCondition of being sovereign
territory · mining · prospector · boomtown · ghost town · frontier · goldrush · pioneer · forty-niners · claim
arid
Devoid of water
barren · scorching · cacti · tumbleweed · mesquite · creosote · pinyon · juniper · drought · alkaline
cowboy
Mounted cattle herder
- rodeoCowboy skills competition
- rancherOne who raises livestock
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
mustang · sagebrush · lariat · chaps · spurs · homestead · saloon · frontier · buckaroo · roundup
casino
Facility for wagering
- entertainmentAgreeable diversion of attention
- BellagioLakeside Italian commune
- MGM GrandEnormous Vegas casino resort
Caesars Palace · nightlife · tourism · neon · Sin City · buffets · resorts · showgirls · Elvis · high roller
casino
Facility for wagering
roulette · craps · baccarat · dealer · croupier · gambler · wagering · betting · jackpot · chip
resident
One who inhabits
voter · inhabitant · constituent · settler · pioneer · homesteader · rancher · miner · emigrant · immigrant
- DemonymsAmerican, Australian, Canadian, British, Chinese
- Sierra NevadaWestern U.S. mountain range
- Nevada Test SiteCold War detonation facility
- Nevada desertArid Western U.S. landscape