English Explanatory Dictionary

anderun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The harem of the royal household of the shah of Persia.

Word forms

anderun anderuns anderoon

Etymology

From Persian اندرون (andarun, “interior; women's apartment”).

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