Houri meaning
A seductive, alluring woman.
noun
One of the beautiful virgins of the Koranic paradise.
noun
In Muslim belief, any of the beautiful nymphs of the Muslim Paradise.
noun
A seductively beautiful woman.
noun
Origin of houri
French from Persian ḥūrī from Arabic ḥūrīya nymph, houri from ḥūr pl. of ḥawrā’ feminine of ’aḥwar possessing ḥawar intense whiteness of the sclera contrasting with deep blackness of the iris of the eye ḥwr in Semitic roots