bindi
bindhi
/ (ˈbɪndɪ) /
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noun
a decorative dot worn in the middle of the forehead, esp by Hindu women
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Word Origin for bindi
Hindi
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How to use bindi in a sentence
On Tuesday afternoon, Gomez wore a bindi out for a public appearance again, this time for an appearance on Ellen.
Stephanie LaCava, author of the book An Extraordinary Theory of Objects, was one to recently favor bindi-type decorations as well.
Two weeks ago, Berlusconi lashed out at 60-something political rival Rosy Bindi during a debate on national television.