Question

cocotte She was considered a cocotte – that was her profession – and when they wanted to refer to her more literarily, they called her an actress and singer.

Accepted Answer

n. A small casserole dish; euphemism for a prostitute. "The First-Class Passenger", Fifty-Two Stories, Anton Chekhov, tr. P&V, p. 132

Word	cocotte
Definition	n. A small casserole dish; euphemism for a prostitute.
Sentence	She was considered a cocotte – that was her profession – and when they wanted to refer to her more literarily, they called her an actress and singer.
Source	"The First-Class Passenger", Fifty-Two Stories, Anton Chekhov, tr. P&V, p. 132

Cocotte N Small Casserole Dish Euphemism Prostitute Considered