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    SUTTEE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husbandplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("suttee" is a kind of...):

    self-annihilation; self-destruction; suicide (the act of killing yourself)

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