geisha

noun/ˈɡeɪʃə/

Frequency rank: #16,003 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a Japanese woman trained in traditional arts such as music, dance, and conversation, who entertains guests.

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Example sentence

During her trip to Kyoto, she watched the geisha perform traditional music and dance.

Synonyms & related words

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