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Showing words for SUTTEE using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Suttee
suttee, tutees
5 Letter Words for Suttee
teest, teste, tutee, utees
4 Letter Words for Suttee
sett, stet, stue, stut, suet, tees, teet, test, tete, tets, tues, tute, tuts, usee, utes
3 Letter Words for Suttee
ese, est, esu, see, set, sue, tee, tes, tet, tst, tue, tut, use, ust, ute, uts
Definitions for Suttee
[1] sati.
[2] a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
[3] a Hindu widow who so immolates herself.
[4] the former Hindu custom whereby a widow burnt herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre
[5] a Hindu widow who immolated herself in this way
Words related to Suttee
fuel, bonfire, heap, hara-kiri, self-destruction, self-immolation, seppuku
Words nearby Suttee
sutherland falls, sutlej, sutler, sutra, sutta pitaka, suttee, sutter, sutter's mill, suttle, suttner, sutton
Origin of Suttee
atiFirst recorded in 1780–90, sati is from the Sanskrit word satī good woman, woman devoted to her husband
Other words from Suttee
sut·tee·ism , noun
Word origin for Suttee
C18: from Sanskrit satī virtuous woman, from sat good