# bindi

> English word · Noun · IPA /bɪn.di/ · frequency rank #61,314

## Definitions
1. The “holy dot” traditionally worn on the forehead of Hindu women.
2. Makeup or jewellery worn in imitation of such a dot.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi बिंदी (bindī).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bindi