"woman of the town" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: women of the town [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|women of the town}} woman of the town (plural women of the town)
  1. (euphemistic) A female prostitute. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-woman_of_the_town-en-noun-FNJe3DZG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms

Inflected forms

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