whorehouse

as in brothel
a building in which prostitutes are available he visited a whorehouse while stationed overseas

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brothel
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  • Legal brothels like ours do not just provide a safer space for clients.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
  • Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix, the prophylactic dates back to 1830 and is likely a souvenir from a brothel, according to a statement from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam on Tuesday.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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“Whorehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whorehouse. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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