Covent Garden nun
Etymology
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Etymology
A reference to the brothels and prostitutes that were once common in and around Covent Garden in London.
NounCovent Garden nun (plural Covent Garden nuns)
- (archaic, British slang) A prostitute.
- nun, see also Thesaurus:prostitute
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