Word: BINDI
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Definition of BINDI
- The โholy dotโ traditionally worn on the forehead of married Hindu women.
- Makeup or jewellery worn in imitation of such a dot.
- The common lawn weed, Soliva sessilis, introduced to Australia from South America.
- A seed of this plant, having small sharp spines which stick painfully into bare feet.
- Any of a number of plants of the genus Calotis which have small burrs with fine barbed awns.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "bindi" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "bindi" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BINDI a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BINDI worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BINDI? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BINDI:
- # the bindi effect
- # master of bindi
- # playing with bindi
- # in terms of bindi
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