What does meretriz in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word meretriz in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use meretriz in Portuguese.

The word meretriz in Portuguese means prostitute, meretriz, prostituta, meretriz, rameira, prostituta, meretriz, rameira, meretriz. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word meretriz

prostitute

meretriz

noun (dated (prostitute)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Mr. Parker disapproved of his daughter's taste in clothing; he thought she looked like a strumpet.

prostituta, meretriz, rameira

noun (dated (female prostitute) (arcaico)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Police raided the brothel and arrested several harlots.

prostituta

noun (dated (prostitute, promiscuous female)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Sadly, because of her unfaithfulness to her husband, she was called a scarlet woman.

meretriz, rameira

noun (pejorative, dated (promiscuous woman) (arcaico: mulher devassa)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Andrew's new girlfriend is a bit of a harlot.

meretriz

noun (slang, dated (prostitute) (prostituta, arcaico)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
There are several molls who usually work these corners.

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