cocotte

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
  2. noun a small casserole in which individual portions can be cooked and served

Etymology

Borrowed from French cocotte.

In classic literature

Synonyms

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

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