geisha
gei·sha
noun \ˈgā-shə, also ˈgē-\ plural geisha or geishas
Definition of GEISHA
: a Japanese girl or woman who is trained to provide entertaining and lighthearted company especially for a man or a group of men
See Origin of GEISHA
Japanese, from gei art + -sha person
First Known Use: 1881
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