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trollops

noun

plural of trollop
as in prostitutes
a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman the tabloids tried to paint the senator's mistress as a trollop

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  1. prostitutes
  2. tramps
  3. sirens
Noun
  • They were all also alleged to have been prostitutes, though recent scholarship has challenged that assertion.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Aug. 2026
  • His guilty plea comes less than a month after another Penn Track pimp, Omari Scott, 45, got a 50-year sentence for ordering the murder of a rival who tried to poach one of his prostitutes.
    — John Annese, New York Daily News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of prostitutes
Noun
  • One of the tramps jumping off a freight car was the juvenile player, Frankie Darrow.
    — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026
  • In a California town called Anzar in the late-19th century, Paulette is living with a local magnate’s eccentric son who’s fascinated by the tramps gathering outside his manor.
    — Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of tramps
Noun
  • Reyes got back into his car, turned on police sirens from his personal vehicle and drove off.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • It’s designed to flag on the wrist when sounds like doorbells, alarms, or sirens go off.
    — Victoria Song, The Verge, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of sirens
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“Trollops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trollops. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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