What does whorehouse mean?

Definitions for whorehouse
ˈhɔrˌhaʊs, ˈhoʊr-; often ˈhʊər-; -ˌhaʊ zɪzwhore·house

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, cathouse, sporting housenoun

    a building where prostitutes are available

Wiktionary

  1. whorehousenoun

    Brothel.

  2. Etymology: *Compound of whore and house

Wikipedia

  1. whorehouse

    A brothel, bordello, ranch, or whorehouse is a place where people engage in sexual activity with prostitutes. However, for legal or cultural reasons, establishments often describe themselves as massage parlors, bars, strip clubs, body rub parlours, studios, or by some other description. Sex work in a brothel is considered safer than street prostitution.

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  1. whorehouse

    A whorehouse, also known as a brothel, is an establishment or place where prostitution is allowed or where prostitutes offer sexual services in exchange for money. It is a place specifically dedicated to this kind of activity. The legality of these establishments varies widely in different parts of the world.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of whorehouse in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of whorehouse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of whorehouse in a Sentence

  1. Dennis Hof:

    One whorehouse on one side of the street. And the biggest whorehouse, the legislature, on the other side of the street, people get it. They know they're whores.

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