disorderly house
noun
: brothel
Synonyms
- bagnio
- bawdy house
- bordello
- brothel
- cathouse
- sporting house
- stew
- whorehouse
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Example Sentences
the penalty for anyone convicted of running a disorderly house in the city
Recent Examples on the Web The owner of the home was cited for keeping a disorderly house. 
From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2020
From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2020 Word History
Etymology
euphemism
First Known Use
1749, in the meaning defined above
disorderly house
noun
as in brothel
a building in which prostitutes are available the penalty for anyone convicted of running a disorderly house in the city Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- brothel
- bawdy house
- sporting house
- whorehouse
- bordello
- bagnio
- massage parlor
- cathouse
- call house
- stew
- crib
- harem
- seraglio