brothel

Meanings

• a building where prostitution is practiced

  - "The brothel was located in the red-light district."
  - "Many people were shocked when they discovered that the old mansion had been converted into a brothel."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbɹɔðəl/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈbɹɔðəl/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

academy , bawdy-house , bordello , cathouse , crib , disorderly house , house of ill fame , house of ill reputation , house of ill repute , knocking shop , leaping house , lupanar , massage parlour , nunnery , pushing school , red house , sauna , sporting house , vaulting school , whorehouse

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with brothel
babel , cabal , labyrinth , rabbit , taboo , wabble

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. brother, brougham, browse, broughal, brawl
   

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Variants

List of all variants of brothel that leads to same result
brothel , brothels

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

brothel (uncountable noun), brothels (countable noun), brothelizing (verb), brothelized (past tense of brothelizing)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

from Middle English bordel, from Old North French bordel, probably derived from borde, 'border, limit, boundary' + -el, a suffix indicating a place.

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Culture

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In literature, the brothel has been used as a setting for various stories, including those of adventure, romance, and intrigue. In art, the brothel has been depicted in various forms, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. In music, the brothel has been referenced in various songs, including those of folk, blues, jazz, and rock.

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