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Definition of Houri
1. Noun. A voluptuously beautiful young woman.
2. Noun. (Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise.
Category relationships: Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism
Generic synonyms: Mythical Being
Generic synonyms: Mythical Being
Definition of Houri
1. n. A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
Definition of Houri
1. Noun. (Islam) A nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful. ¹
2. Noun. Any voluptuous, beautiful woman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Houri
1. a beautiful maiden in Muslim belief [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Houri
| hour hand hour hands houri (current term) houris hourlies hourlong hourly hourly worker hours hourslong | hourwise housage housages housane house house-breaker house-breakers |
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