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odalisque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • odalisque noun A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.

Senses

odalisque is used for these senses in English:

  • odalisque (historical) A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.

odalisque — full definition

  1. noun A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
  2. noun An erotic painting of a woman, usually nude, reclining in a luxurious or exotic setting.
  3. noun A desirable or sexually attractive woman.
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