masseuse
noun/məˈsuːz/
Frequency rank: #18,400 most common English word
Meaning
A woman who professionally gives massages.
Example sentence
After her long hike, she booked an appointment with masseuse who specialized in deep-tissue therapy.
Synonyms & related words
- therapist
- massager
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