Purdah is valid Scrabble Word

Is purdah a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is purdah valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for PURDAH in dictionary:

NOUN:

a curtain used in India to seclude women, also PARDAH, PURDA
the practice in certain Muslim and Hindu societies of screening women from men or strangers, especially by means of a curtain
a curtain used for the purpose of purdah.
a state of seclusion or secrecy
the period leading up to an election, during which government departments generally refrain from making any new announcements
Muslim and Hindu custom of keeping women in seclusion
A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains.
a state of social isolation
the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers

Words related to PURDAH

pardah12 purda8 purdahed15 purdahs13

Words that contain PURDAH

purdahs13 purdahed15

How to use PURDAH in a sentence

They disinfected houses and burnt rags and even purdah women were not allowed to die in bosom of family.
After an interval of waiting, the rustle of silken garments behind the purdah, followed by the gentle sigh of a woman, told me that my patient had arrived.
A year or two later a friend visited her behind the purdah, with the doors of the world shut in her face.
The purdah system has done much to maintain the honor and respect of the higher class ladies.
So we can conclude that the purdah system only exists among higher classes of people and those who care much for the honor and respect of their family.
Ladies need purdah at present, for the men are not civilized enough.
Besides, the purdah system should be gradually abolished.
They would like the purdah system to be removed, females to be educated, to get the franchise, and still for them to keep their modesty.
Freedom does not mean simply coming out of purdah and taking undue advantage and misuse of liberty.
We who have done away with our purdah should not be stumbling blocks to others.

In that city of purdah women, she moves about with the freedom and dignity of a European and is received with respect and affection.
Behind the purdah will I place thee, hidden from all eyes but mine.

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