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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

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 grew religious in middle age, appearing on screen in a skullcap until finally withdrawing from popular culture for an ascetic life of biblical scholarship in Jerusalem.

From Reuters ● Jun. 2, 2022

Eventually, Laila found him sitting outside on a park bench, with a veiled woman at his side and a little boy in a skullcap, roughly Aziza’s age, bouncing on his knees.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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