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I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
A. N. Wilson

Meaning of "massage parlour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MASSAGE PARLOUR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MASSAGE PARLOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Massage parlour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MASSAGE PARLOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

massage parlour

Massage parlor

A massage parlor or massage parlour is the term commonly used as a euphemism for a brothel, an establishment that is actually a front for prostitution.

Definition of massage parlour in the English dictionary

The definition of massage parlour in the dictionary is a business providing massage services. Other definition of massage parlour is a brothel.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MASSAGE PARLOUR

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massage someone´s ego
massager
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massaranduba
massasauga
Massasoit
Massaua
Massawa
massed
massed practice
massedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE MASSAGE PARLOUR

beauty parlour
beer parlour
bicolour
colour
cornflour
eye colour
flour
funeral parlour
gram flour
hair colour
ice-cream parlour
milking parlour
multicolour
parlour
pizza parlour
secondary colour
valour
velour
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wheat flour

Synonyms and antonyms of massage parlour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «massage parlour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MASSAGE PARLOUR

Find out the translation of massage parlour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of massage parlour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «massage parlour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

按摩院
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sala de masajes
570 millions of speakers

English

massage parlour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मसाज पार्लर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

تدليك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

массажный салон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

casa de massagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ম্যাসেজ পার্লর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

salon de massage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pijat urut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Massagesalon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マッサージパーラー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안마 시술소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panti pijat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

massage
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மசாஜ் பார்லர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मसाज पार्लर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Masaj salonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sala massaggi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gabinet masażu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

масажний салон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

salon de masaj
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αίθουσα μασάζ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

masseersalon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

massagesalong
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

massasjesalong
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of massage parlour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSAGE PARLOUR»

The term «massage parlour» is regularly used and occupies the 95.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSAGE PARLOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «massage parlour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «massage parlour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about massage parlour

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QUOTES WITH «MASSAGE PARLOUR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word massage parlour.
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A. N. Wilson
I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASSAGE PARLOUR»

Discover the use of massage parlour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to massage parlour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Confessions of a Massage Parlour Princess: Your Life Will ...
Filled with the shocking and private details known only to massage parlor workers, this confessional tale offers a voyeuristic look inside a quickly growing industry.
Bailey Summers, 2006
2
The Sex Sector: The Economic and Social Bases of ...
When asked about the types of occupations they would consider as alternatives, the brothel workers were most likely to mention agriculture, factory employment and sales (mostly as vendors). In contrast, no respondent from a massage parlour ...
Lin Lean Lim, 1998
3
The Successful Frauditor's Casebook
He was also an active football enthusiast—in his spare time he was the voluntary treasurer of the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Football Association. In his other life, Hopes started to frequent a massage parlour in Reading that operated as ...
Peter Tickner, 2012
4
The Dirty War: Covert Strategies and Tactics Used in ...
However, for reasons of pride and propaganda they would hide the failure to kill the operatives in the roof of the laundry van and the couple above the massage parlour. In the days following the attack on the laundry van, therefore, the IRA ...
Martin Dillon, 1999
5
A Date with Death
"You've nothing to do with the death of Big Head, who was a regular customer at your massage parlour?' 'Absolutely nothing. I didn't know Big Head was going to be killed. So long as (he murder wasn't committed under my roof, youVe ...
Louis Sia, 2002
6
Common Prostitutes and Ordinary Citizens: Commercial Sex in ...
One man who ran a massage parlour in the West End around the turn of the century earned more than 1,000 pounds a year from the premises, which was managed by one of the women; he himself lived in Kent.84 From the earliest ...
Julia Laite, 2011
7
Above Suspicion
It's footage from the Club Minx and buttressed on to it is the footage from the massage parlour opposite. So we're getting two hits of the same sequence, from different perspectives. 'There's our Cuban pacing around, lighting a cigarette.
Lynda La Plante, 2008
8
Male Prostitution
One masseur, whose suspicions were aroused by the visitor's probing questions, maintained that sex was not allowed, but another visitor calling at the same massage parlour a week later got the full treatment. Here are some extracts from our ...
Donald West J, 2012
9
Jakarta Undercover II
Besides having being a massage parlour, MD and HP also have bars and discotheques on their ground floors: That is where the guests usually hang out first, listening to up-beat music and drinking cold beer. These areas are also display ...
Moammar Emak, 2007
10
Unusual People Do Things Differently
Million-dollar. Massage-Parlour. Business. During. my Lucent days, I travelled extensively and, at times, for weeks together. On one of those trips I stayed at an upmarket hotel in Mumbai for a couple of nights before heading back to Bengaluru.
T. G. C. Prasad, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASSAGE PARLOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term massage parlour is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kit launches: The good, the bad and the really weird...
They've travelled all the way to Bangkok for a #LADSONTOUR jolly, only to discover that their favourite massage parlour is closed for business. It means no ... «JOE.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Red lights dim in China's sin city
one massage parlour receptionist replies tersely, when asked if sexual services were still offered in Dongguan. At the Tianerhu red-light district ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
3
Owner of downtown massage parlour charged with sexual assault …
Toronto police say the owner of a downtown massage parlour has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a female client. Police say ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Jul 15»
4
News you can use for Monday, July 20, 2015
The owner of a downtown massage parlour has been charged with sexual assault. One man is in hospital with non life-threatening injuries after ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Jul 15»
5
CCTV captures masked men storming Seacombe Gardens massage
CCTV captures masked men storming Seacombe Gardens massage parlour. Posted Sat at 7:47pmSat 18 Jul 2015, 7:47pm. Masked men enter massage ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
6
Hong Kong police raid massage parlour cum* underground …
On Wednesday, Hong Kong police raided an unlicensed massage parlour on Shanghai Street, Ya Ma Tei, arresting five people, reports Ming ... «Coconuts Hong Kong, Jul 15»
7
Woman taken to hospital after targeted break-in at Morphett Rd …
The house at Seacombe Gardens, which is used as a massage parlour, where four masked men attacked three women. Picture: David Cronin. «Perth Now, Jul 15»
8
Two women rescued from brothel
He said that the police also busted a sex racket, which was running under the guise of massage parlour on Tadiwala road. "We have arrested ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
9
Sex racket busted in Mapusa
PANAJI: The crime branch attached to the Goa police busted a prostitution racket run in the garb of a massage parlour in a flat at Morod, ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
10
October hearing date set for massage parlour case
The case against embattled attorney Lennox Gayle and several co-defendants, who were arrested last April in connection with a massage ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Massage parlour [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/massage-parlour>. Apr 2024 ».
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