houri
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.hou·ri
noun \ˈhu̇r-ē, ˈhü-rē\Definition of HOURI
1
: one of the beautiful maidens that in Muslim belief live with the blessed in paradise
2
: a voluptuously beautiful young woman
Origin of HOURI
French, from Persian hūri, from Arabic ḥūrīya
First Known Use: 1737
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