as in brothel
a building in which prostitutes are available
the police staged a raid on the London bagnio, causing great inconvenience to its well-heeled clientele
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He was seen leaving a brothel in Brazil.—
Sam Kestenbaum,
Vulture,
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Most striking among them is the eldest son, dressed in a long velvet frock coat and a battered pair of brothel creepers.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
13 Dec. 2025
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“Bagnio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bagnio. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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