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Synonyms of courtesan

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Another word for courtesan is tawaif. Other synonyms of courtesan are pro and cat.

Synonyms and similar words for courtesan

nounA female prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients.

Meaning of courtesan

  1. noun A female prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients.
  2. noun The mistress of a royal or noble.
  3. noun A woman of a royal or noble court.

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Questions about synonyms of courtesan

What is another word for courtesan?
Courtesan has 120 synonyms on Word.ws, such as tawaif, pro and cat.
What does courtesan mean?
Courtesan means a female prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients.

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