Brothel Keeper (Noun)
Meaning
A woman who runs a house of prostitution.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The police arrested the notorious brothel keeper for violating local laws against prostitution.
- As a brothel keeper, she was responsible for the well-being and safety of the women who worked for her.
- Authorities suspected the wealthy businesswoman of secretly being a brothel keeper, operating a high-end escort service.
- In the 19th century, a brothel keeper was often viewed with moral disdain by the community.
- The court convicted the brothel keeper of multiple charges, including pimping and money laundering.