Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prostituta

Noun
/prɒs.tɪˈtjuː.tə/
Definition
A person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.
Examples
  • She worked as a prostituta in the city.
  • Prostitutas often face significant challenges in their profession.
  • There are various laws governing the work of prostitutas in different countries.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who offers sexual services in exchange for money or other goods.
Synonyms
  • sex worker
  • escort
  • hooker
  • lady of the night