houri UK /ˈhʊəɹi/US /ˈhʊɹ.i/ noun2 •A beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.They went through the courtyard, past a naked copper houri tilting a water-jar that merely dripped[.] — 1961 •Any voluptuous, beautiful woman.I would not exchange this one little English girl for the Grand Turk’s whole seraglio; gazelle-eyes, houri forms and all! — 1847 formshouries · houris