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skull (plural skulls)
- (anatomy) The main bone of the head; the cranium.
- A symbol for death; death's-head
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cranium
- Albanian: kafkë sq(sq)
- Arabic: جمجمة ar(ar) (jumjúma) f.
- Armenian: գանգ hy(hy) (gang)
- Basque: burezur
- Bosnian: lobanja bs(bs) f.
- Catalan: crani m.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 頭骨 cmn(cmn), 头骨 cmn(cmn) (tóugǔ), 頭蓋骨 cmn(cmn), 头盖骨 cmn(cmn) (tóugàigǔ), 顱骨 cmn(cmn), 颅骨 cmn(cmn) (lúgǔ), 腦殼 cmn(cmn), 脑壳 cmn(cmn) (nǎoké)
- Croatian: lubanja hr(hr) f.
- Czech: lebka cs(cs) f.
- Dutch: schedel nl(nl) m.
- Esperanto: kranio eo(eo)
- Estonian: kolju et(et), pealuu et(et), kolp et(et)
- Finnish: kallo fi(fi), pääkallo fi(fi)
- French: crâne fr(fr) m.
- Galician: cranio m.
- Georgian: თავის ქალა (t‘avis k‘ala)
- German: Schädel de(de) m. (1), Totenkopf de(de) m. (2)
- Greek: κρανίο el(el) (kranío) n., νεκροκεφαλή el(el) (nekrocefalí) f.
- Hawaiian: iwi poʻo
- Hebrew: גולגולת (gulgolet) f.
- Hindi: कपाल hi(hi)
- Hungarian: koponya hu(hu)
- Icelandic: höfuðkúpa is(is), hauskúpa is(is) f.
- Italian: cranio it(it) m., teschio it(it) m.
- Japanese: 頭蓋骨 ja(ja) (zugaikotsu), 頭骨 ja(ja) (tōkotsu)
- Kabuverdianu:
- Badiu/ALUPEC/ALUPEK: kraniu m.
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to skull (third-person singular simple present skulls, present participle skulling, simple past and past participle skulled)
- To hit in the head with a fist, a weapon, or a thrown object.
