Brothel
(noun)
- A building where prostitutes are available.
- A place of depravity or corruption.
Origin:
Late 16th century (denoting a lodging-house for travelers): from middle french bordel, from old french bordeel, of uncertain origin.
Examples:
- He was arrested in a raid on a brothel.
- The brothel was located in a seedy part of town.
- The brothel was known for its high-priced call girls.
- The brothel was closed by the police.
- He spent the night in a brothel.