English dictionary

houri

/'h/U/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a voluptuously beautiful young woman

noun.person

Synonyms nymph

Source: WordNet 3.0
(Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.

noun

Source: webster1913