lady of pleasure vs hooker

hooker vs lady of pleasure

lady of pleasure and hooker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lady of pleasure	Yes	No	No	No
hooker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hooker is a hyponym of lady of pleasure; that is, hooker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lady of pleasure:

lady of pleasure: a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
hooker: a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

Other hyponyms of lady of pleasure include call girl, camp follower, comfort woman, ianfu, demimondaine, floozie, floozy, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker, white slave, ho, hoe, hussy, slut, trollop, whoriental.

lady of pleasure (noun)	hooker (noun)
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money	a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
	(rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
	a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)

Difference between lady of pleasure and hooker

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