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Definition of odalisques in English English dictionary
- plural of odalisque
- odalisque
- A desirable or sexually attractive woman
- odalisque
- A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio
- odalisque
- a beautiful female slave in former times (odalik)
- odalisque
- {i} woman held in slavery or a kept woman (in the past in harems of the Middle East particularly Turkish harem); representation of an odalisque in art (such as a painting or sculpture); doxy, mistress; woman who lives together with an important man
- odalisque
- a woman who cohabits with an important man
- odalisque
- A female slave or concubine in the harem of the Turkish sultan
- odalisque
- A representation of an odalisque in a painting
- odalisque
- A female, virginal slave in the Ottoman Seraglio