noun
- plural of geisha; Japanese women trained in traditional arts such as music, dance, and conversation to entertain guests
Examples
- The geishas performed traditional dances at the tea house.
- Many tourists visit Kyoto hoping to catch a glimpse of geishas.
- The geishas wore elaborate kimonos and white face makeup.
- Training to become one of the geishas takes many years of dedication.
- The geishas entertained guests with music and poetry.
- In the Gion district, geishas can still be seen walking to appointments.