"soapland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soaplands [plural]
Etymology: Japanese ソープランド, equivalent to soap + land. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|ソープランド}} Japanese ソープランド, {{compound|en|soap|land}} soap + land Head templates: {{en-noun}} soapland (plural soaplands)
  1. A kind of Japanese brothel, ostensibly for bathing.
    Sense id: en-soapland-en-noun-wQcYpzod
  2. (television) The world of soap operas Categories (topical): Television, Prostitution
    Sense id: en-soapland-en-noun-bxm4sZ3f Disambiguation of Prostitution: 19 81 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 79 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 19 81 Topics: broadcasting, media, television

Inflected forms

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