harlot meaning

Definition of harlot

1. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

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

   Type of: woman

   Kinds: call girl, camp follower, comfort woman, demimondaine, streetwalker, white slave

How to pronounce harlot

harlot is pronounced /ˈhɑrlət/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with harlot

• starlet
• scarlet
• charlotte