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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

seraglio

/ˈsɛrəliːoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does seraglio mean?

noun

A seraglio is a part of a palace or a large house where women, especially concubines or wives, live and are kept under the control of a man, especially a sultan or a king. It can also refer to a group of women, especially those who are considered beautiful or desirable.

Example

"The sultan's seraglio was famous for its beautiful gardens and ornate architecture."

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