noun🔗ShareA sexual partner, especially a woman, to whom one is not or cannot be married."The king had several concubines, women he kept as sexual partners, but whom he could not marry due to his existing marriage vows. "familysexsocietyhistoryculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife."In ancient China, emperors often had many wives and concubines. "culturefamilysocietysexhistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA slave-girl or woman, kept for instance in a harem, who is held for sexual service."In ancient times, emperors often had many wives and concubines who lived in the palace. "culturehistorysocietyfamilyhumansexpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading