English Explanatory Dictionary

fornicatorium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bedroom, or any room used for fornication; often a small podlike room within a larger fornication-related establishment; in modern times, mainly found in Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Word forms

fornicatorium fornicatoriums fornicatoria

Etymology

From Latin fornicātiō, from fornix (“brothel”). The ending comes from words such as ciborium and emporium, both Greek loanwords.

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