"lady of the night" meaning in All languages combined

See lady of the night on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ladies of the night [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ladies of the night}} lady of the night (plural ladies of the night)
  1. (euphemistic) A female prostitute. Tags: euphemistic Synonyms: See Thesaurus:prostitute Translations (prostitute): nattfjäril [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lady_of_the_night-en-noun-FNJe3DZG Categories (other): English euphemisms Disambiguation of 'prostitute': 100 0 0 0
  2. Any of certain species of genus Brunfelsia. Categories (topical): Prostitution Categories (lifeform): Nightshades
    Sense id: en-lady_of_the_night-en-noun-1Kqvyas~ Disambiguation of Prostitution: 4 35 31 29 Disambiguation of Nightshades: 1 44 9 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 43 10 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 42 7 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 45 8 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 43 5 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 32 32 35
  3. Night-blooming cestrum (Cestrum nocturnum), a Central American shrub. Categories (topical): Prostitution
    Sense id: en-lady_of_the_night-en-noun-9AGtMry7 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 4 35 31 29 Categories (other): Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 32 32 35
  4. Any of species Nyctanthes arbor-tristis. Categories (topical): Prostitution Categories (lifeform): Nightshades Synonyms: coral jasmine, night jasmine, tree of sadness, night-blooming jasmine, night-flowering jasmine
    Sense id: en-lady_of_the_night-en-noun-LxV5m5JQ Disambiguation of Prostitution: 4 35 31 29 Disambiguation of Nightshades: 1 44 9 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 43 10 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 42 7 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 45 8 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 43 5 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 32 32 35

Inflected forms

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