harem meaning

UK /ˈhɑːriːm/ US /ˈhɛrəm/ 2 syllables

harem (noun): living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.

Definition of harem

  1. living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household

    Synonyms: hareem, seraglio, serail

    Type of: living quarters

How to pronounce harem

harem is pronounced /ˈhɑːriːm/ in British English and /ˈhɛrəm/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with harem

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in EM · 5-letter words

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