HyperDic: courtesan

English > 1 sense of the word courtesan:
NOUNperson courtesan, concubine, doxy, paramoura woman who cohabits with an important man
English > courtesan: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA woman who cohabits with an important man.
Synonymsconcubine, doxy, paramour
NarrowerodalisqueA woman slave in a harem
Broadermistress, kept woman, fancy womanAn adulterous / adulterous woman
Spanishamante, barragana, coima, concubina, cortesana, daifa, favorita, manceba, odalisca, querida
Catalanconcubina, cortesana, odalisca

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