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Word: Wench
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: abbreviation of obsolete wenchel ‘child, servant, prostitute’; perhaps related to Old English wancol ‘unsteady, inconstant’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wɛn(t)ʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a girl or young woman
Short Definition:girl or young woman
Examples:- in the new film about Columbus, she plays the token buxom wench
Definition:
a prostitute.
Short Definition:prostitute
Word: Wench
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wɛn(t)ʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a man) habitually associate with prostitutes.
Short Definition:habitually associate with prostitutes
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