Definitions for tilak

tilak til·ak

Spelling: [til-uh k]
IPA: /ˈtɪl ək/

Tilak is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in tilak (aiklt).

Definitions for tilak

noun

  1. a distinctive spot of colored powder or paste worn on the forehead by Hindu men and women as a religious symbol.

Origin of tilak

From the Sanskrit word tilaka

Examples for tilak

Mr. tilak belonged by birth to a powerful Deccani Brahman caste with hereditary traditions of rulership.

But it is not too much to say that the unanimous feeling of educated India went with Mr. tilak and regarded him as a martyr.

His associates asked him why he had dared to alter his tilak or sect-mark.

It is a very different influence from that of Mr. tilak, to whom he is sometimes, but quite wrongly, compared.

His private life is unimpeachable—the only point indeed in which Mr. tilak resembled him.

But my revered friend, Mr. tilak said that this scheme is very much better than the Bengal scheme or any other scheme.

Word Value for tilak
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Words with friends

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