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Showing words for CONCUBINES using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Concubines
[1] a woman who cohabits with a man to whom she is not legally married, especially one regarded as socially or sexually subservient; mistress.
[2] (among polygamous peoples) a secondary wife, usually of inferior rank.
[3] (especially formerly in Muslim societies) a woman residing in a harem and kept, as by a sultan, for sexual purposes.
[4] (in polygamous societies) a secondary wife, usually of lower social rank
[5] a woman who cohabits with a man
Words related to Concubines
concubinemistress, courtesan
Words nearby Concubines
concubineconcretionary, concretism, concretize, concubinage, concubinary, concubine, concupiscence, concupiscent, concupiscible, concur, concurrence
Origin of Concubines
1250–1300; Middle English (< Anglo-French ) < Latin concubīna, equivalent to concub- (variant stem of concumbere to lie together; see con-, incumbent) + -īna feminine suffix
Word origin for Concubines
C13: from Old French, from Latin concubīna, from concumbere to lie together, from cubare to lie