A Prostitute
- A person, especially a woman, who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment.Synonyms: sex worker
- (derogatory) A person who engages in sexual activity with many people.Synonyms: promiscuous woman, promiscuous man
- A person who does, or offers to do, an activity for money, despite personal dislike or dishonour.Synonym: sellout
Usage notes
- Some speakers consider prostitutes (sex workers) to be female by default, and thus use "male prostitute" to refer to a man doing the same job.
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