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NOUN:1. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for payment: bawd, call girl, camp follower, courtesan, harlot, prostitute, scarlet woman, streetwalker, strumpet, whore. Slang : hooker, moll. Idioms: lady of easy virtue, lady of pleasure, lady of the night. See SEX. 2. A vulgar promiscuous woman who flouts propriety: baggage, hussy, jade, slattern, slut, tramp, wanton, wench, whore. Slang : floozy. See SEX.
 
 
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