| NOUN | person | ponce | a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses |
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| person | ponce, pimp, procurer, panderer, pander, pandar, fancy man | someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) |
| Sounds | paa'ns; paa'nsey; pow'nsey | |
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| Rhymes | ensconce ... seance: 9 rhymes with aans... | |
| divorcee ... USA: 11 rhymes with sey... | ||
| Meaning | A man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses. | |
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| Region | Britain | a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
| Broader | man, adult male | An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) |
| Meaning | someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce). | |
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| Synonyms | pimp, procurer, panderer, pander, pandar, fancy man | |
| Region | England | A division of the United Kingdom |
| Narrower | procuress | A woman pimp |
| whoremaster, whoremonger | A pimp who procures whores | |
| Broader | wrongdoer, offender | A person who transgresses moral or civil law |
| Spanish | alcahuete, cafiche, chulo, golfo, macarra, ponce, proxeneta, proxenetismo | |
| Catalan | arlot, macarró, ponce, proxeneta, xulo | |
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