noun Download 🔗Share A small domed cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck. Examples : "The student wore a skullcap to protect his head from the sun during outdoor physical education class. " appearance wear body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A yarmulke-like hat worn as an element of ghetto fashion. Examples : "The young man wore a skullcap to school, following the latest style in his neighborhood. " appearance style culture wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The calvaria, the top part of the skull, covering the cranial cavity containing the brain. Examples : "The archaeologist carefully brushed dirt off the ancient skullcap, hoping to uncover more clues about the person's life. " anatomy medicine body part organ Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several species of flowering plants of the genus Scutellaria, in the Lamiaceae family. Examples : "The herbalist pointed out the skullcap growing in the garden, explaining that it was a member of the mint family and often used for medicinal purposes. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A torture device for compressing the skull. Examples : "The historical museum displayed a skullcap alongside other medieval torture devices, explaining how it was used to crush a person's head. " device inhuman weapon history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
