Brothel

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  • noun. A house of prostitution.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A wretch; a depraved person; a lewd man or woman.
  • noun. A house of lewdness; a house appropriated to the purposes of prostitution; a bawdy-house; a stew.
  • To haunt brothels.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A house of lewdness or ill fame; a house frequented by prostitutes; a bawdyhouse.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A house of prostitution.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a building where prostitutes are available
    • Word Usage
    "Your being caught in a raid on a brothel is an offense."
    cross-reference
    prostitute  red-light district  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    building  edifice  
    Hyponym
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    massage parlor  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    asylum  blackmailer  brewery  cafe  coffeehouse  
    Synonym
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    Babylon  Gomorrah  Sodom  academy  bagnio  
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