"lady of the evening" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ladies of the evening [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ladies of the evening}} lady of the evening (plural ladies of the evening)
  1. (euphemistic) A female prostitute. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Prostitution Synonyms: prostitute
    Sense id: en-lady_of_the_evening-en-noun-FNJe3DZG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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