Bawd Definition & Meaning
bawd
- noun
- a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
"Bawd" in song lyrics
See how bawd is used in real songs:
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"And makest fair reputation but a bawd."
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"Thou foul abettor! thou notorious bawd!"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
Words that rhyme with bawd
Usage tips for "bawd"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bawd" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bawd to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does bawd mean?
- a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- What part of speech is bawd?
- Bawd is a noun.