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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

A bearded man wearing the Mussalman skullcap peered out.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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