purdah
NOUN
/pɜrdə/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
purdah is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1R1D2A1H4
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does purdah mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A state of social isolation.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
The traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
A screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers.
BROADER
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