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prostitute
[pros-ti-toot, -tyoot]
noun
a person who engages in sexual intercourse or other sex acts for money; sex worker.
Synonyms: , , , ,a person who willingly uses their talent or ability in a base and unworthy way, usually for money.
verb (used with object)
to sell or offer (oneself) to provide sex acts for money.
to put to any base or unworthy use.
to prostitute one's talents.
prostitute
/ ˈɒɪˌː /
noun
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
a man who engages in such activity, esp in homosexual practices
a person who offers his talent or work for unworthy purposes
verb
to offer (oneself or another) in sexual intercourse for money
to offer (a person, esp oneself, or a person's talent) for unworthy purposes
Other Word Forms
- prostitutor noun
- unprostituted adjective
- ˈDzپˌٳܳٴǰ noun
- ˌDzپˈٳܳپDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of prostitute1
Word History and Origins
Origin of prostitute1
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Related Words
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- escort
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