What is meant by "concubines" in this hadith?

Assalamualikumwarahmatullah to all, just need quick clarification on this hadith please > "I noticed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was missing from bed, so I started to look for him, and I thought that he had gone to one of his **concubines**. Then my hand fell on him when he was prostrating and saying: "Allahummaghfirli ma asrartu wa ma a'lant (O Allah, forgive me for what (sin) I have concealed and what I have done openly).' > > >reference : [Sunan an-Nasa'i 1124](https://sunnah.com/nasai:1124) >In-book reference : Book 12, Hadith 96 >English translation : Vol. 2, Book 12, Hadith 1125 What is meant by the word "concubines" does it mean "wives" or something else, any assistance would be appreciated.