Courtesan

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A woman prostitute, especially one whose clients are members of a royal court or men of high social standing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A woman of a royal or noble court.
  • n. The mistress of a royal or noble.
  • n. A prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See courtezan, courtezanship.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a woman who cohabits with an important man
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    odalisque   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prostitute    harlot   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    strumpet    coquette    minx    adventuress    whore