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
  • Over the summer, 404 Media reported that a Customs and Border Protection agent had donned a pair during an immigration raid, and this fall the outlet also reported that men were using smart glasses to film massage parlor workers, seemingly without their knowledge or consent.
    Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • He was found unconscious at a brothel in Nevada and was rushed to the hospital.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • That October while waiting for final legal approval, Odom suffered a near-fatal drug overdose at the Love Ranch brothel in Las Vegas.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Call house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20house. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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