streetwalker

[ street-waw-ker ]
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noun
  1. a prostitute who solicits on the streets.

Origin of streetwalker

1
First recorded in 1585–95; street + walker

Other words from streetwalker

  • streetwalking, noun

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How to use streetwalker in a sentence

  • Youre willing to take a woman into your home that you picked up for streetwalking?

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British Dictionary definitions for streetwalker

streetwalker

/ (ˈstriːtˌwɔːkə) /


noun
  1. a prostitute who solicits on the streets

Derived forms of streetwalker

  • streetwalking, noun, adjective

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