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whorehouse.

Brothel.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Brothel.

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Middle English horehous, equivalent to whore + house. Cognate with Dutch hoerenhuis (“whorehouse”), German Hurenhaus (“whorehouse”), Danish horehus (“whorehouse”), Swedish horhus (“whorehouse”), Icelandic hóruhús (“whorehouse; brothel”).

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