What is another word for hookers?

Common synonyms for hookers include hooker, streetwalker, floozy, floozie, slattern.

What is the opposite of hookers?

Antonyms of hookers include cleaners, scrubbers, brushes, cleaners, mops.

Synonyms for

Hookers

Noun / ˈhʊkɜ:z / Another word for hookers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A prostitute who sells their services on the street or in public places.

Synonyms & similar words

hooker streetwalker floozy floozie slattern josephhooker richardhooker fightingjoehooker streetgirl hustler prostitute escort courtesan streetwalker hustler whore tart strumpet harlot courtesan courtesan

Synonyms by register

Formal

fasteners clasps latches

Informal

clips holders grips

Literary

snares traps

Antonyms

cleaners scrubbers brushes cleaners mops

Common collocations

fishing hookers
carpet hookers
rug hookers
hookers and eyes
hookers for fishing
hookers for crafts
sewing hookers

Word family

noun hooker

verb hook

adjective hooked

Usage note

The word 'hooker' can refer to a tool used for catching or fastening things, or colloquially, to a prostitute. The latter meaning is highly offensive and should be avoided in most contexts.

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