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geishas

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n. (plural of geisha English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
geisha \gei"sha\ (g[=a]"sh[.a]), n.; pl. geisha (g[=a]"sh[.a]), Geishas (g[=a]"sh[.a]z). [Jap., art person.] A Japanese singing and dancing girl, trained to provide entertainment and company for a man or group of men.

Usage examples of geishas.

She still believed in Fortunato's program, that they were geishas not hookers, that men actually cared how many languages they spoke and whether or not they could discuss postmodernist critical theory.

The Yoshiwara District, the famous Nightless City of geishas and rakes, was one of them.

She wanted to have her people follow our geishas on their assignments and make trouble for them, draw attention to them, embarrass our clients.

Jerry had been in love with her back when she was one of Fortunato's geishas, or at least he'd thought it was love.

Her mother had been one of Fortunato's geishas and had meant for Veronica to have a college education and a real career.