Houri

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A voluptuous, alluring woman.
  • n. One of the beautiful virgins of the Koranic paradise.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
  • n. Any voluptuous, beautiful woman.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Among the Mohammedans, a nymph of Paradise.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a voluptuously beautiful young woman
  • n. (Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise
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    woman    adult female    mythical being   
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