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Houri

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Noun

1. houri, nymph

a voluptuously beautiful young woman

2. houri

(Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Houri

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noun plural -ris
1. 
(in Muslim belief) any of the nymphs of Paradise
2. 
any alluring woman

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Houri

see synonyms of houri
nounWord forms: plural ˈhouris
1. 
in Muslim belief, any of the beautiful nymphs of the Muslim Paradise
2. 
a seductively beautiful woman

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Houri

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n. pl. hou·ris
1. A seductive, alluring woman.
2. One of the beautiful virgins of the Koranic paradise.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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