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courtesan

The correct spelling is courtesan.

How to pronounce courtesan

noun

IPA: /kɔːtɪˈzæn/

Say it like: Cow-rte-san

The correct spelling is courtesan. A woman of a royal or noble court.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A woman of a royal or noble court.
  2. 2.The mistress of a royal or noble.
  3. 3.A female prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients.

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