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soapland

soapland noun: a kind of Japanese brothel, ostensibly for bathing.

Noun

soapland (plural soaplands)

  1. A kind of Japanese brothel, ostensibly for bathing.
  2. The world of soap operas.

Forms of soapland

pluralsoaplands

Origin of soapland

Japanese ソープランド, equivalent to soap + land.

Questions about soapland

What does soapland mean?
Soapland means a kind of Japanese brothel, ostensibly for bathing.
What part of speech is soapland?
Soapland is a noun.
What is the plural of soapland?
The plural of soapland is soaplands.

Words near soapland in the dictionary

  1. soaping
  2. soaping down
  3. soaping off
  4. soaping up
  5. soapings
  6. soapland
  7. soaplands
  8. soapless
  9. soapless soap
  10. soapless soaps
  11. soaplessly

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