massage parlor

noun

: an establishment that provides massage treatments

also : one offering sexual services in addition to or in lieu of massage

Examples of massage parlor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The women arrested in massage parlor raids are often Chinese or, more recently, Venezuelan immigrants, according to the Cook County public defender’s office and local court records. — Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026

Hartfield faced each new challenge with dedication and humor, from using a bathroom as an audio booth while traveling with Political Reporter Shaun Boyd to a Democratic convention, or conducting an undercover investigative series on massage parlors. — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 20 June 2026

According to Melina, workers in as many as 10 strip clubs and massage parlors were either striking or mobilizing colleagues to strike this weekend. — Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 25 May 2026

Brady, however, was visibly uncomfortable during parts of the event, specifically when host Jeff Ross made a joke about Patriots owner Robert Kraft's 2019 arrest for soliciting prostitution in a Florida massage parlor. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for massage parlor

• parlour