Noun: massage parlour
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: massage parlor)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: massage parlor)
- 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]
- 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