Word.ws English Dictionary

Brisvegas

/ˈbɹɪzˈveɪɡəs/

Brisvegas proper noun: nickname for Brisbane: the capital and largest city of Queensland, Australia.

Proper noun

Brisvegas

  1. (Australia, slang) Nickname for Brisbane: the capital and largest city of Queensland, Australia.

Origin of Brisvegas

Blend of Brisbane + Las Vegas, in sarcastic reference to the city's lack of showy opulence, and partially as Brisbane had Queensland's first casino.

Words formed from Brisvegas

Questions about Brisvegas

What does Brisvegas mean?
Brisvegas means nickname for Brisbane: the capital and largest city of Queensland, Australia.
What part of speech is Brisvegas?
Brisvegas is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Brisvegas?
Brisvegas is pronounced /ˈbɹɪzˈveɪɡəs/.

Words near Brisvegas in the dictionary

  1. Bristow
  2. brisure
  3. brisures
  4. Brisvegan
  5. Brisvegans
  6. Brisvegas
  7. brisé
  8. brisés
  9. brit
  10. brit ben
  11. Brit Brit

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Brisvegas (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Brisvegas.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/brisvegas. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.