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- Dictionaryharem/ˈhɛːrəm/
noun
- 1. (in former times) the separate part of a Muslim household reserved for wives, concubines, and female servants: "we were invited into the harem in the rear of the house"
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Meaning of harem in English. harem. noun [ C ] uk / ˈhɑː.riːm / / hɑːˈriːm / us / ˈher.əm / Add to word list. especially in the past in some Muslim societies, the wives or other female sexual partners of a man, or the part of a house in which they live. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Groups of people. affinity group. alliance.
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Learn the origin, usage, and examples of the word harem, which can refer to a secluded part of a house for women in some Muslim households, a group of women associated with one man, or a group of female animals with one male. See also synonyms, antonyms, and related phrases.
It comes from the Arabic: ḥarīm, which can mean "a sacred inviolable place", "harem" or "female members of the family". In English the term harem can mean also "the wives (or concubines) of a polygamous man."
noun. the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women. the women in a Muslim household, including the mother, sisters, wives, concubines, daughters, entertainers, and servants.
Definition of harem noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A harem is the part of the house in traditional Muslim society reserved for women — either wives, servants, or concubines.
noun. the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women. the women in a Muslim household, including the mother, sisters, wives, concubines, daughters, entertainers, and servants.
