cocotte

noun co·cotte \kȯ-ˈkȯt\

plural cocottes \-ˈkȯt(s)\

Definition of COCOTTE

: a shallow individual baking dish usually with one or two handles

French

First Known Use: 1867

Synonyms: bawd, call girl, prostitute, courtesan, drab, harlot, hooker, hustler, sex worker, streetwalker, strumpet, tart, whore

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