prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, trollop, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street

a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

• call girl — a female prostitute who can be hired by telephone
• camp follower — a prostitute who provides service to military personnel
• demimondaine — a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society
• streetwalker, street girl, hooker, hustler, floozy, floozie, slattern — a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
• white slave — a woman sold into prostitution

• woman, adult female — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)