Definition of brothel
: bordello
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Examples of brothel in a Sentence
the district is infamous for its brothels and drug dealers
Recent Examples of brothel from the Web
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Brassaï captured both high and low society: beautiful couples and couture shows as well as the grittier side of Parisian nightlife, including hookups in bars and moments in brothels.
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Beautiful, virtuous rancher’s daughters, and dashing outlaws, and a whole brothel of cheerful, STD-free hosts designed to cater to every whim.
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If successful, the referendum would eliminate nearly half of the state's 20 brothels.
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At Jezebel’s, a brothel that Fred takes her to, June is asked by the resistance, also known as Mayday, to smuggle a package to the outside.
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Both had begun in the 1600s as colonial farmland; by the 19th century, both had transformed into a shopping and entertainment district, with large hotels, upscale department stores, theaters and hundreds of brothels.
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The criminals even can be pillars of society like former United Airlines pilot Bruce Wayne Wallis, 51, who was convicted of operating a string of brothels in the Houston area or ex-Col.
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In the days before the Missouri’s arrival, Turks scrubbed the streets and taxis, spiffed up the brothels, and strung the word WELCOME in lights throughout the city.
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The brothels that lined Fourth Street tried hard to stand out.
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BROTHEL Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of brothel for English Language Learners
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: a building in which prostitutes are available
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