sex worker

[ seks wur-ker ]

noun

1. a person employed in the sex industry, as a prostitute, pornographic film actor, stripper, nude model, or creator of sexually explicit online content.

sex worker

noun

1. a prostitute

Word History and Origins

Origin of sex worker¹

First recorded in 1970–75

Related Words

• call girl
• escort
• hooker
• male prostitute
• prostitute