Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun massage_parlor

2 senses of massage parlor

Sense 1
massage parlor -- (a place where illicit sex is available under the guise of therapeutic massage)
       => whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, cathouse, sporting house -- (a building where prostitutes are available)

Sense 2
massage parlor -- (a business establishment that offers therapeutic massage)
       => place of business, business establishment -- (an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered)