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Definition of whore noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

whore

noun
 
/hɔː(r)/
 
/hɔːr/
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  1. (old-fashioned) a woman who works as a prostitute
  2. (taboo, offensive) an offensive word used to refer to a woman who has sex with a lot of men
  3. Word Originlate Old English hōre, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoer and German Hure, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin carus ‘dear’.
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