VEGAS

Noun

vegas

plural of vega

Etymology 1

Shortening.

Proper noun

Vegas

(informal) Las Vegas, a city in Nevada, USA.

Etymology 2

Noun

Vegas

plural of Vega

Source: Wiktionary


VEGA

Ve"ga, n. (Astron.) Etym: [Ar. w, properly, falling: cf. F. Wéga.]

Definition: A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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