Synonyms for

Reno

Verb / ˈri:nəʊ / Another word for reno — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a city in western Nevada known for its casinos and resorts

Synonyms & similar words

reno Macau Monaco Cannes Nice Bellagio Venetian Wynn Mirage Luxor Excalibur Harrah's Bally's

Synonyms by register

Formal

renovation restoration remodeling refurbishment

Informal

fix-up spruce-up redo update

Literary

rejuvenation revival

Antonyms

stagnation decay neglect deterioration ruin demolition

Common collocations

  • kitchen reno
  • bathroom reno
  • home reno
  • major reno
  • small reno
  • reno permit
  • reno costs

Word family

noun renovation
verb renovate
adjective renovated

Usage note

"Reno" is a common informal abbreviation for "renovation" or "renovate." It is primarily used in spoken English and casual writing, especially in North America.

Example sentences

  1. I went to Reno to visit my grandma.
  2. Reno is a popular tourist destination.
  3. The airport in Reno is very busy.
  4. We drove through Reno on our way to California.
  5. Reno is famous for its casinos.

Quotes

  • 'I love going to Reno. It's like Vegas, but without all the glitter and glamour.' - Dan Wheldon
  • 'Going to Reno was very much like going to Las Vegas, except the lights were dimmer and the glamour quotient was a few degrees lower.' - Colin Harrison
  • 'I like Reno. It's a nice, clean city. It's a little bit of everything. It has the desert, the mountains, the casinos, and great food.' - Jordan Spieth

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