hetaera

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.
2. noun A mistress.

Similar words

hetaira hetairia hetaerism hetaerocracy hetaireia helot hetairist hetarism hiren heta

Often followed by

esmeralda and in of is who was

Word family

hetaerae hetaeras hetaira hetairai hetairas