Etymology

prostibulous

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Today it means: Of or relating to prostitutes or prostitution; meretricious. Full definition →

Latin prostibulum
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  1. Latin · derived fromprostibulum“prostitute”
  2. English todayprostibulous

Latin prostibulum (“prostitute”), + -ous.

Words from the same roots

Latinprostibulum all →

prostibule

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