{i} city in Nevada (USA); Janet Reno (born 1938), Attorney General of the United States since 1993
American lawyer who became the first woman attorney general of the United States (1993). Known for her aggressive protection of children's rights, she was previously state attorney in Florida (1978-1993). a city in Nevada, US, which is a popular place for people to go in order to gamble. prostitution is also legal there, and people can get a divorce more quickly and easily than in other places. City (pop., 2000: 180,480), western Nevada, U.S. It is located on the Truckee River, near the California border, Lake Tahoe, and the Sierra Nevada foothills. Until 1900 it was primarily a distribution point, but, after several well-known people were granted divorces or were quickly married there under liberal state laws, it became famous as a busy divorce and marriage centre. It is also a year-round vacation centre. When gambling was legalized in Nevada in 1931, Reno began to attract tourists to its many casinos
a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and remarriage