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TONSURES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Tonsures.

Tonsures - as a noun

The shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head

Shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order

Tonsures - as a verb

Shave the head of a newly inducted monk

Example Sentences

"The monks in the monastery all had clean and tidy tonsures."
"The barber specifically trained in creating traditional tonsures for priests."
"Many historical figures are depicted in artwork with their distinctive tonsures."
"The tonsures of the ancient Celtic priests were slightly different from those of their Roman counterparts."
"The religious practice of donning tonsures has been passed down through generations."
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Word Game Points

Is TONSURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tonsures is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TONSURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TONSURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tonsures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TONSURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is TONSURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tonsures is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TONSURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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