lenocinant

/lɛnɒsɪnt, -nænt/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who procures prostitutes for clients

“The police arrested a lenocinant who was running a brothel in the city.”

2. verb

to procure prostitutes for clients

“The authorities charged him with lenocinating and running a human trafficking ring.”

Synonyms

  • madam
  • procuress

Antonyms

  • abolitionist