English dictionary

bawd

/b/O/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

noun.person

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

Source: WordNet 3.0
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.

noun

Source: webster1913