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odalisque

 

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Noun odalisque has 1 sense
  1. concubine, courtesan, doxy, odalisque, paramour - a woman who cohabits with an important man
    --1 is a kind of mistress, kept woman, fancy woman

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Odalisque

Noun: A female slave or concubine in a harem, especially in the Ottoman Empire.
"The sultan's favorite odalisque was known for her striking beauty."

Noun: A reclining female figure often depicted in Orientalist art.
"The painting showcased an exquisite odalisque surrounded by luxurious furnishings."

Noun: A woman who is sensual and seductive, often seen as an object of desire.
"The femme fatale had an allure that made her the epitome of an odalisque."

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