Wikisaurus:prostitute
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English
Noun
Sense: person who performs sexual acts for payment
Synonyms
- prostitute
- business girl
- call girl
- comfort women
- comfort girl
- courtesan
- drab - (Archaic)
- escort
- harlot - dated usage
- hoe
- hooker - (USA)
- lady of the night
- moll - (Australia)
- rent boy (Australia)
- tom - usage: UK
- trollop
- sex worker (Australia)
- streetwalker
- strumpet - (Archaic)
- whore
- working girl
Hyponyms
Related terms
See also
External links
- “prostitute” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “prostitute” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
