Word: BINDIS
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Definition of BINDIS
- 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
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "bindis", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "bindis" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
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 | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BINDIS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BINDIS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BINDIS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BINDIS:
- # the bindis effect
- # master of bindis
- # playing with bindis
- # in terms of bindis
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