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Word: Odalisque
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from French, from Turkish odalik, from oda ‘chamber’ + lik ‘function’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈəʊdəlɪsk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒdəlɪsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a female slave or concubine in a harem, especially one in the seraglio of the Sultan of Turkey.
Short Definition:female slave or concubine in harem
Variant Forms:
- odalisk
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