Dictionary Entry
suttee
suttee is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 3 senses
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- 1noun
A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character.
- 2noun
The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
- 3noun
the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband
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