Definitions for houris

houris hou·ri

Spelling: [hoo r-ee, houuh r
IPA: /ˈhʊər i, ˈhaʊər i, ˈhaʊ ə ri/

Houris is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in houris (hiorsu).

Definitions for houris

noun

  1. one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.

Origin of houris

1730-40; French Persian hūrī Arabic ḥūr plural of ḥaurāʾ gazelle-eyed (woman)

Examples for houris

He that is among houris in Paradise dreameth not a dream like that.

By that good lady the houris are said to be held in deficient esteem.

For there is no Saki to do it, either here or with the houris.

It was evident that there would be great excitement among my houris.

At the news of such a great event my houris screamed with joy.

The houris will have nought to do with so ugly a face as yours.

The houris and the females are exempted from the infirmities of their sex.

My houris are making progress, and their education is improving.

Abdullah Ben Osman's mouth will be closed by the kisses of houris.

My houris are astonished with all they see, and their pleasure is indescribable.

Word Value for houris
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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