Meaning Of The Word Harem

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What's The Definition Of Harem?

harem
countable noun: A harem is a part of a building where a harem lives.
countable noun: In the past, if a man, especially a Muslim, had several wives or sexual partners living in his house, they were often referred to as his harem.

harem in American English
that part of a Muslim household in which the women live; seraglio
noun: the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women

harem in British English
noun: (formerly) the part of a Muslim house reserved strictly for wives, concubines, etc

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