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The Meaning of bawd

  • (n.) A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
  • (v. i.) To procure women for lewd purposes.

Synonyms

prostitute , cocotte , whore , harlot , tart , cyprian , fancy woman , working girl , sporting lady , lady of pleasure , woman of the street

Homophones

baud

Rhymes

abad , abroad , applaud , arthropod , assad , aud , awad , awed , ayyad , baade , backboard , ballade , baud , belgrade , bershad , brachiopod , braud , braude , broad , brod , cephalopod , claud , claude , clawed , cod , codd , defraud , dodd , elrod , escalade , esplanade , facade , fahd , flawed , fraud , girod , glaude , glod , gnawed , god , goldenrod , hodde , jawed , laud , laude , maraud , maud , maude , mod , mossad , natividad , nod , novgorod , odd , peapod , pernod , petard , plod , pod , prod , prodd , quad , raad , rachad , ramrod , rashad , riad , riyad , riyadh , rod , rodd , roughshod , saad , saud , schaad , scrod , shod , slipshod , sod , squad , thawed , tightwad , tod , todd , tripod , trod , wad