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View synonyms for moll

moll

1

[ mol ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. Archaic. a prostitute.


moll

2

[ mawl ]

adjective

, German.
  1. (in music) written in a minor key; minor.

Moll

3

[ mol ]

noun

  1. a female given name.

moll

/ mɒl /

noun

  1. the female accomplice of a gangster
  2. a prostitute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of moll1

Special use of Moll
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Word History and Origins

Origin of moll1

C17: from Moll, familiar form of Mary
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Example Sentences

She was an enabler, the classic gangster’s moll.

She was dubbed a murderer, a gangster's moll.

From BBC

Then, like a gun moll, the Queen Mother orders a martini.

Zhao Tao is electrifying as a mob moll who takes the fall for her boyfriend, serving five years on a gun charge, and then finding that everything in her life has changed upon her release.

A war veteran mixes it up with gangsters and gun molls while searching for the man who murdered his unfaithful wife.

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