call house

Definition of call housenext

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Noun
  • There’s almost this wink at the end where Fanny says, By the way, Charles brought our son to bawdy houses so he could be educated just as Charles was.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The city has sued a handful of property owners seeking to label their properties as public nuisances under the state's bawdy house statute.
    Mary Spicuzza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2019
Noun
  • Take, for instance, another viral clip from the past week — this one from the baby monitor perched above Aiden Maracigan's crib.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • There is no single age at which all babies must move to a crib, but most pediatric sleep experts agree that the transition typically happens between 4 and 6 months, depending on a baby’s size and development.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kraft also faced misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution charges in 2019 after visiting a massage parlor in Jupiter, Florida; the charges were dropped after the evidence was ruled inadmissible.
    Justin Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 7 Feb. 2026
  • San Francisco’s city attorney has shut down a massage parlor in the Tenderloin that authorities say operated for years as a front for prostitution, following a $275,000 settlement approved by a judge last month.
    Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now, more than a decade later, the Love Ranch brothel has been demolished, but Odom is still around.
    Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
  • He was treated at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas after he was found unconscious at the Love Ranch, a brothel in Crystal, Nevada, on October 13, 2025.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Call house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20house. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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