Concubine

Concubine

[kong-kyuh-bahyn, kon-]
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noun
1.
a woman who cohabits with a man to whom she is not legallymarried, especially one regarded as socially or sexually subservient;mistress.
2.
(among polygamous peoples) a secondary wife, usually of inferiorrank.
3.
(especially formerly in Muslim societies) a woman residing in a haremand kept, as by a sultan, for sexual purposes.
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