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bordello
UK
/bɔːˈdɛləʊ/
US
/bɔrˈdɛloʊ/
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bordello
noun
bordellos
pl
UK
/bɔːˈdɛləʊ/
US
/bɔrˈdɛloʊ/
бордель
The police raided the bordello last night.
Полиция устроила облаву на бордель прошлой ночью.
Synonyms
whorehouse
house of ill repute
cat house
red-light district
brothel
bordello
adjective
more bordello
Comp.
most bordello
Super.
UK
/bɔːˈdɛləʊ/
US
/bɔrˈdɛloʊ/
Used attributively to describe decor, style, or atmosphere reminiscent of a brothel.
Synonyms
sordid
disreputable
sleazy
tawdry
raunchy
orgiastic
brothel-like
brothelish
bawdy
lewd
licentious
debauched
Definitions
bordello
noun
A house or establishment where prostitutes are available for hire.
The old building on the corner was rumored to have been a bordello in the early 1900s.
bordello
adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, a bordello—often gaudy, plush, or provocatively ornate.
The restaurant’s bordello décor featured red velvet drapes and dim, sultry lighting.
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