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Ash-vegas

Ash-vegas is the alternative form of Ashvegas.

Meaning of Ashvegas

Proper noun

Ashvegas

  1. (humorous, informal) Nickname for Ashburton: a large town in Canterbury, New Zealand.
    • Crossed the Rakaia,
      heading down to Ash-vegas,[…]2001, Bernadette Hall, “Shelter-Belt”, in Settler Dreaming, Victoria University Press, page 64

Questions about Ash-vegas

What is Ash-vegas the alternative form of?
Ash-vegas is the alternative form of Ashvegas.

Words near Ash-vegas in the dictionary

  1. ash-throated crake
  2. ash-throated crakes
  3. ash-throated flycatcher
  4. ash-tray
  5. ash-trays
  6. Ash-vegas
  7. asha
  8. Ashadha
  9. ashake
  10. asham
  11. asham'd

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