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Definition of Cathouse
1. Noun. A building where prostitutes are available.
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Specialized synonyms: Massage Parlor
Definition of Cathouse
1. Noun. (US slang) A brothel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cathouse
1. a brothel [n -S] - See also: brothel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cathouse
Literary usage of Cathouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... -cum-cathouse —John Simon, New York, 31 May 1976 - - - gives the role a
tough-cum-innocent quality — Arnold Hano, TV Guide, 21 Apr. 1979 - -. an ..."
2. Miami & the Florida Keys Alive! by Lisa Simundson (2001)
"The Cat House Fittingly enough, this shop is housed in a former "cathouse" at
411 Greene Street between Duval and Whitehead. If you love cats, ..."
3. A New and Enlarged Military Dictionary: Or, Alphabetical Explanation of ...by Charles James by Charles James (1805)
"cathouse, Ç history, was a kind of covered shed, sometimes fixed on wheels, and
similar to the Vinca and ..."
4. Criminal Polit Buros and Other Plagues by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"... stated: “Kindig fights Pan Am and cathouse judge.” The article stated in part:
A judge who has a reputation of siding with the big corporations and. who ..."
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