Concubine (Noun)
Meaning
A woman who cohabits with an important man.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The wealthy emperor maintained a harem of concubines who catered to his every need.
- As the favorite concubine of the king, she held significant influence over his decisions.
- Her position as concubine to the powerful warlord granted her a level of protection and luxury.
- The artist's latest masterpiece depicted a concubine from ancient Chinese history.
- On becoming the concubine of the wealthy merchant, she was given a grand mansion to reside in.