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Definition skull in American English

skull noun

[countable] noun
/skʌl/
1

the bones of the head

Example

a sheep's skull

Example

His skull was fractured in the accident.

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2

a person's head, or their mind

Example

The sound of the alarm clock pierced his skull.

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Definition skull in American English