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Definition of tilak noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tilak

noun

/ˈtɪlæk/

/ˈtɪlæk/

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a mark on the forehead of a Hindu, worn as a religious symbol or for decorationTopics Religion and festivalsc2
Word Originfrom Sanskrit tilaka.

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