Seraglio

noun

/səˈɹæljoʊ/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounThe palace of the Grand Seignior in Constantinople.

2.nounThe sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines (odalisques) in a Turkish Muslim household.

3.nounA brothel or place of debauchery.

4.nounAn interior cage or enclosed courtyard for keeping wild beasts.

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