Harem Definition & Meaning

harem
noun
  1. living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household

"Harem" in song lyrics

See how harem is used in real songs:

  • "I seen you walkin down the block the other day with a 12 girl harem"
    Chief Chinchilla a.k.a. J-Zone — Zodiac
  • "You talk about girls like a have a whole harem"
    Sly and Robbie f/ Young MC — Living a Lie
  • "wicked harem"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "harem"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "harem" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for harem to find words that pair well.

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