odalisque

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈəʊd(ə)lɪsk/, /ˈɒd(ə)lɪsk/
• (America) IPA: /ˈoʊdlɪsk/, /oʊdlˈisk/

Noun

odalisque (plural odalisques)

1. (historical) A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
2. A desirable or sexually attractive woman.

Antonyms

• virago

Translations

• French: odalisque
• German: Odaliske
• Italian: odalisca
• Portuguese: odalisca
• Russian: одали́ска
• Spanish: odalisca

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