1.
[syn: whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, cathouse, sporting house]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bordel \Bor"del\, Bordello \Bor*del"lo\, n. [F. bordel, orig. a
little hut, OF. borde hut, cabin, of German origin, and akin
to E. board,n.See. Board, n.]
A brothel; a bawdyhouse; a house devoted to prostitution.
[Obs.] --B. Jonson.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bordello \Bor"del*lo\, n.
a building where prostitutes are available for hire; a
brothel.
Syn: whorehouse, whore house, brothel, bagnio, house of
prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, bawdy
house, cathouse, sporting house.
[PJC + WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bordello
n 1: a building where prostitutes are available [syn:
whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of
prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse,
cathouse, sporting house]