prostitute
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Is prostitute a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of prostitute?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive, reflexive) To offer (oneself or someone else) for sexual activity in exchange for money.Examples: "Do not prostitute thy daughter."Synonyms: sell one's body, pimpreflexivetransitive
2. (transitive, derogatory) To sacrifice (oneself, one's talents etc.) in return for profit or other advantage; to exploit for base purposes.Examples: "[T]heſe, their rights / In the vile ſtreets they proſtitute to ſale; / Their ancient rights, their dignities, their laws, / Their native glorious freedom."Synonyms: sell outderogatorytransitive
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Debased, corrupt; seeking personal gain by dishonourable means.Examples: "[H]e speaks a languages that merits not reply, and which can only excite contempt for his prostitute principles, or pity for his ignorance."obsolete
2. (obsolete) Exposed, subjected (to something shameful).Examples: "As a matter of ease, exposed and prostitute to every Mother-wit, and to be attained without any great care or study."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary