# reverse harem

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A group of someone's boyfriends and/or husbands in a polygamous household.
2. A situation in anime and manga in which a woman is the love interest of three or more men.

## Etymology
So called because a traditional harem involves one man and multiple women.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/reverse-harem