Definitions For Tonsure

noun

  • Shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
  • The shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
  • A round, shaved area on the top of a priest's or monk's head

verb

  • Shave the head of a newly inducted monk

Is Tonsures a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Tonsure is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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