What is another word for courtesan?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːtɪzən] (IPA) 
Courtesan, a word that can be defined as a prostitute who caters to the upper class, can also be replaced with other words that carry similar meanings. Some of these words include demimondaine, cocotte, harlot, strumpet, and trollop. A demimondaine refers to a woman who associates with wealthy, powerful men, and is often used in a derogatory manner. A cocotte is a French word used to describe a high-end prostitute who provides her services to wealthy men. Similarly, the words harlot, strumpet, and trollop all refer to women who offer sexual services in exchange for money. The usage of these words often depends on the context and tone in which they are being used.
