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skullcap

[skuhl-kap] / ˈskʌlˌkæp /


NOUN
skull
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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A large crowd - many wearing kippas, the Jewish skullcap, or draped in Australian flags - gathered to listen to speeches after the observing the silence.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

A skullcap, femur and molar appear to float in a vitrine in a central hall, next to a representation of what Java Man might have looked like.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2022

The remains, which include a skullcap, tooth, and thighbone, are the most famous items on a list of treasures Indonesia wants back.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2022

The prisoner, who has a long gray beard and wore a traditional skullcap, calmly answered various “yes sir” or “yes, your honor” when questioned by the military judge, Air Force Lt.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2022

He watched while Horace removed the dead man’s skullcap and placed it beside the dead man’s shoulder.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson