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choldra

nounfeminineslangrare/ˈʃoldɾɐ/chol·dra

Definition

1

(Archaic slang) A woman of ill repute; a prostitute. A derogatory and offensive term.

Usage examples

The term 'choldra' is obsolete in modern Portuguese.
In 19th-century novels, disreputable female characters were sometimes called 'choldra'.