doxy

/ˈdɑksi/
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Other forms: doxies

Definitions of doxy
  1. noun
    a woman who cohabits with an important man
    synonyms: concubine, courtesan, paramour
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    types:
    odalisque
    a woman slave in a harem
    type of:
    fancy woman, kept woman, mistress
    an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
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