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comfort woman
comfort womann. A woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military during World War II. [Translation of Japanese ianfu : ian, comfort + fu, woman.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | comfort woman - a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II; "she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman"ianfubawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl - a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | Translationscomfort woman
comfort womanslang A woman or girl forced into sexual slavery or recruited into prostitution by and in service of the Japanese Imperial Army before and during World War II. Although the Japanese government officially admitted to its role in coercing women to become comfort women during the Second World War, there are still many who deny how many were affected and the extent to which the government was responsible at the time.See also: comfort, womancomfort woman
Synonyms for comfort womannoun a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War IISynonymsRelated Words- bawd
- cocotte
- cyprian
- fancy woman
- harlot
- lady of pleasure
- prostitute
- sporting lady
- tart
- whore
- woman of the street
- working girl
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