Thesaurus results for HOOKERS

hookers

noun

plural of hooker

as in prostitutes

a woman who engages in sexual activities for money went undercover pretending to be a hooker as part of a sting operation

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Recent Examples of hookers Well, yes, there were also hookers and tequila girls and whatever else was going on in those offices. —

Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 17 Nov. 2025

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prostitutes

Noun

Under colonial rule hijras were accused of acting as male prostitutes and of kidnapping and castrating children to grow their community.

— Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
Since 1971, Robert Hansen, an unassuming 44-year-old Anchorage bakery owner and married father of two, had been abducting dancers and prostitutes, flying them to the backcountry on his Piper Super Cub plane and then releasing them and—armed with a gun and hunting knife—stalking them like wild prey.

— Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026