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Use "zenanas" in a sentence
"Why, they might be mouth-organs for anything any one will know, or some costly instruments from the far-off East, like they play to sultans in zenanas."
"If the amirs wished to drink, they did so in their homes, in the safety of their zenanas —even the public houses had been shut."
"They were considered to have special powers because of its third-gender status and enjoyed a proud place in Indian society, gaining trusted positions in royal courts protecting the nobility's harems or zenanas."