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priestess of Venus

priestess of Venus noun: synonym of prostitute.

Noun

priestess of Venus (plural priestesses of Venus)

  1. (dated, euphemistic) Synonym of prostitute.
    • Many of the palki gāris used as hack cabs in Calcutta and other large towns, owned by speculators who know nothing of their business, including liquor-sellers, table-servants, and even priestesses of Venus retired from business, are drawn by scarecrows that recall in a reduced and shadowy form the...1891, John Lockwood Kipling, Beast and Man in India, page 214
    Synonyms:
    prostitute
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see priestess, of, Venus.

Synonyms of priestess of Venus

Forms of priestess of Venus

pluralpriestesses of Venus

Questions about priestess of Venus

What does priestess of Venus mean?
Priestess of Venus means synonym of prostitute.
What part of speech is priestess of Venus?
Priestess of Venus is a noun.
What is the plural of priestess of Venus?
The plural of priestess of Venus is priestesses of Venus.

Words near priestess of Venus in the dictionary

  1. priesteen
  2. priesteens
  3. priesteries
  4. priestery
  5. priestess
  6. priestess of Venus
  7. priestessed
  8. priestesses
  9. priestesses of Venus
  10. priestesshood
  11. priestesshoods

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