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. WĂ©ga.]

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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COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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