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niterie

niterie noun: a nightclub or nightspot.

Noun

niterie (plural niteries)

  1. (US) A nightclub or nightspot.
    • Many of the bigger Broadway names have been attracted to this niterie because of the novelty of its new entertainment offering.1934 January 25, “"Playboy Revue" at Club Richman”, in The Ridgewood News, page 24
    • Murray's niterie in New York introduced the revolving dance floor.1980, Ronald L. Morris, Wait Until Dark: Jazz and the Underworld, 1880-1940, Bowling Green University Popular Press, page 21

Forms of niterie

pluralniteries

Origin of niterie

From nite and French + -erie, as in eaterie.

Questions about niterie

What does niterie mean?
Niterie means a nightclub or nightspot.
What part of speech is niterie?
Niterie is a noun.
What is the plural of niterie?
The plural of niterie is niteries.

Words near niterie in the dictionary

  1. nitelites
  2. nitencies
  3. nitency
  4. nitenpyram
  5. niter
  6. niterie
  7. niteries
  8. niters
  9. nitery
  10. nites
  11. Nitesh

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