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Etymology

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brothel +‎ -like

Adjective

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brothellike (comparative more brothellike, superlative most brothellike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a brothel.
    • 1996, Hill Gates, China's Motor: A Thousand Years of Petty Capitalism, page 194:
      I do not think that this story is intended as a critique of brothellike convents.