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- [street waw-ker]
- /strit ˈwɔ kər/
- /striːt ˈwɔː.kər/
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- [street waw-ker]
- /strit ˈwɔ kər/
Definition of street-walker word
- noun street-walker a prostitute who solicits on the streets. 1
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Origin of street-walker
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; street + walker
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Parts of speech for Street-walker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
street-walker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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