From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbordellobor‧del‧lo /bɔːˈdeləʊ $ bɔːrˈdeloʊ/ noun (plural bordellos) [countable] especially literary SYSEX/HAVE SEX WITHa house where men can pay to have sex SYN brothel
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bordello• But they are like the piano player at a bordello, always playing around the action, but never getting very close.• Were we running a bordello or a campaign?• I was beginning to think of the bordello.Origin bordello (1500-1600) Italian Old French bordel 