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SUTTEE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Suttee.

Suttee - as a noun

The act of a hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband

Example Sentences

"The British authorities outlawed the practice of suttee in India in the early 19th century."
"The suttee ceremony was considered a way for the widow to join her deceased husband in the afterlife."
"The tradition of suttee was deeply rooted in Indian culture and often seen as a sacred duty."
"Many women chose to participate in suttee willingly, believing it would bring them honor and ensure their husband's eternal happiness."
"The practice of suttee was often met with controversy and criticism both within and outside of India."
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Is SUTTEE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suttee is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUTTEE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is SUTTEE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suttee is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUTTEE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is SUTTEE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suttee is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUTTEE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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