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- Dictionaryseraglio/sɛˈrɑːlɪəʊ/
noun
- 1. the women's apartments (harem) in an Ottoman palace.
- 2. a Turkish or Ottoman palace, especially the Sultan's court and government offices at Constantinople.
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A seraglio is a palace or government building with administrative importance in the former Ottoman Empire. The term is also used for the harem of the Ottoman sultans, and for some works of art inspired by the Ottoman culture.
Seraglio is a noun that means a harem or a palace of a sultan. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Seraglio is a noun that means the harem of a Muslim house or palace, or a Turkish palace, especially of the sultan. Learn the origin, history and usage of this word with examples from literature and sources.
Seraglio is a noun that refers to the part of a Muslim household where wives or concubines live, or to the palace of a Turkish sultan. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of seraglio in sentences.
A seraglio refers to the apartments or rooms where a group of Turkish Muslim women live together, especially if they are a man's wives and concubines. In other words, a seraglio is a harem.
Seraglio is a term for the women's quarters in a Muslim household or palace, or for the palace itself. Learn the origin, usage, and translations of seraglio from various sources and dictionaries.
Seraglio is a noun that means the part of a Muslim household where wives or concubines live, or a palace of a Turkish sultan. It comes from Italian serraglio, from Vulgar Latin serraculum, and from Turkish saray.
