geisha girl - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about geisha girl Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,959,713,736 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

geisha
(redirected from geisha girl)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

geisha

Female entertainer (music, singing, dancing, and conversation) in Japanese teahouses and at private parties. Geishas survive mainly as a tourist attraction. They are apprenticed from childhood and highly skilled in traditional Japanese arts and graces. There are now only approximately 20,000 geishas in Japan compared to 100,000 before World War II.



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
CLEOPATRA, a cowgirl, a geisha girl and a Bollywood starlet were last week helping promote the range of destinations now accessible from
Go back to our routes urge JLA staff by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
With her full-bloom prints and seductive silks, the geisha girl is fashion's latest muse.
AMAZING GEISHA; FASHION by The Daily Mail (London, England)
and were given parts as Geisha girls in the chorus.
Curtains for The Geisha; yourletters by The Mirror (London, England)
More results
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2010 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.