sex worker
[ seks-wur-ker ]
/ ˈsɛks ˌwɜr kər /
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noun
a person employed in the sex industry, as a prostitute, pornographic film actor, stripper, nude model, or creator of sexually explicit online content.
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Origin of sex worker
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby sex worker
sexual role-play, sexual selection, sex up, Sexwale, sex work, sex worker, sexy, Seychelles, Seychellois, Seyfert galaxy, Seyhan
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British Dictionary definitions for sex worker
sex worker
noun
a prostitute
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