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- noun Plural form of
bindi .
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Examples
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She stands in a rug-covered room in comfy workout gear (and, okay, occasionally bindis and traditional Indian garb) with hair loose and leaps immediately into relatively simple Bollywood-inspired linked dance moves and exercises.
Nora Zelevansky: Home Sweat Home Nora Zelevansky 2010
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Women with bindis in the shape of Christmas trees appeared from behind a row of washers and began to twist, their flowing lehenga cholis fanning Amrita's hot face, Maang Tikas and Mama Chura bangles jingling.
FISH/SEX excerpt (Pradesh) erik wennermark 2011
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Women with bindis in the shape of Christmas trees appeared from behind a row of washers and began to twist, their flowing lehenga cholis fanning Amrita's hot face, Maang Tikas and Mama Chura bangles jingling.
FISH/SEX excerpt (Pradesh) erik wennermark 2011
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Ms. Kher has sculpted a life-sized elephant lying on the ground covered in bindis (the pigment applied to the forehead and representing the third eye).
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Somehow these brave models make the plush tigers with bindis look positively unremarkable.
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_ At Cydonia, meantime, Kapera is a "guest" of a secretive cult, the People-of-the-face-on-Mars, who wear face bindis, tiny 3-D faces, on their foreheads.
Who Do You Say I Am 2010
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I went last year and had to resist the urge to buy masses of fabric and bindis I could have spent a fortune.
Edinburgh Festivals, 2009 Laura Anderson 2009
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A beautiful silk sari from India with bonus bindis.
Archive 2009-07-01 Gail 2009
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A beautiful silk sari from India with bonus bindis.
The Joy of Packages - Part 1 receiving Gail 2009
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ETA: I have an awesomely weird question: Do they have bindis in Hay?
silliness galore mikandra 2009
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