call girl

noun

plural call girls
Synonyms of call girlnext
: a female sex worker with whom an appointment may be made by phone or online
also : a female sex worker hired to attend a social engagement with someone : a woman who is an escort

Examples of call girl in a Sentence

was a rising star in politics until a story about drugs and call girls came out
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Exile in Europe led to a midnight jam session with Chet Baker, two years living with Parisian call girls and work for the King of Morocco. Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2026 In the film, Hamnet Oscar winner Buckley plays Frankenstein author Mary Shelly, who channels her original intentions for her Bride character in the novel into a 1930s Chicago call girl named Ida. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2026 Hayley turns out to be a call girl Halberstram had hired to woo and blackmail powerful figures. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026 She was married several times, and became entangled after high school with a man who turned her into a call girl and introduced her to heroine, the outlet reported. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for call girl

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of call girl was in 1912

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“Call girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20girl. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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