I. Ne‧va‧da /nɪˈvɑːdə $ -ˈvæ-/
written abbreviation,
NV a state in the western US, between California and Utah. Nevada is mostly desert, and it is the driest part of the US. Its most important industry is gambling (
gamble), especially in Las Vegas, and it is also known for the city of
Reno, where it is very easy to get a
divorce.
—Nevadan noun, adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲