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Noun: massage parlour
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: massage parlor)
  1. A business establishment that offers therapeutic massage
    "She booked an appointment at the local massage parlour to relieve her back pain";
    - massage parlor [N. Amer]
     
  2. A place where illicit sex is available under the guise of therapeutic massage
    "The police raided several suspected illegal massage parlours in the city";
    - massage parlor [N. Amer]

Derived forms: massage parlours

Type of: brothel, business establishment, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, place of business, sporting house [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Massage parlour