Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
call-house
Noun
/kɔːl haʊs/
Definition
A call-house is a place where individuals can go to seek companionship or services, often involving adult entertainment.
Examples
- After a long night out, he decided to visit the call-house for some company.
- The local call-house attracted many visitors with its advertisements in the area.
Meaning
Usually associated with establishments providing escorts or adult services, a call-house functions similarly to a brothel but may also offer other forms of entertainment or social interaction.
Synonyms
- Brothel
- Escort service
- House of ill repute