skull
The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
Other meanings
These bones as a symbol for death; death's-head.
The mind or brain.
A kind of
- bone
Word history
From Old Norse "skalli" (bald head, skull).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “skull” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.