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john

/ˈdʒɒn/ /ˈdʒɑn/

Meanings
noun
A prostitute's client.

Examples :

"John was a frequent client of the prostitute, known for his late-night visits. "
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Related Words

Illustration located

located verb

/ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/ /loʊˈkeɪtɪd/

To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

"The school located the lost backpack in the main office. "

Illustration urinate

urinate verb

/ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/

(urology) To pass urine from the body.

"After running around the playground, the children had to urinate. "

Illustration lavatory

lavatory noun

/ˈlæv.ə.təɹ.i/ /ˈlæv.ə.tɔɹ.i/

A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:

"The school lavatory had a broken faucet, so students were unable to wash their hands properly. "

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western noun

/ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/

A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850-1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.

"My grandfather loved watching old western movies. "

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prostitute noun

/ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/

Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood.

"Because she needed money to support her family, she became a prostitute. "

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usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

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frequent adjective

/ˈfɹiː.kwənt/ /fɹɪˈkwɛnt/

Done or occurring often; common.

"I am a frequent visitor to that city."

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traveling verb

/ˈtɹæv.l̩iŋ/

To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.

"My sister is traveling to Europe next summer for a vacation. "

Illustration chamber

chamber noun

/ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ /ˈtʃeɪmbɚ/

A room or set of rooms, particularly:

"The meeting was held in the large chamber of the school library. "

Illustration defecate

defecate verb

/ˈdɛfɪkeɪt/

To excrete feces from one's bowels.

"The baby defecated on the changing mat. "

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outhouse noun

/ˈaʊthaʊs/

An outbuilding—typically permanent—containing a toilet or seat over a cesspit.

"The old farmhouse had a small outhouse behind it for its residents' use. "

Illustration cafeteria

cafeteria noun

/ˌkæfəˈtɪriə/ /ˌkæfəˈtɪəriə/

A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat

"At lunchtime, students head to the cafeteria to get their food. "