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   skull

   /skʌl/

   noun

   • 1. a bone framework enclosing the brain of a vertebrate; the skeleton of a person's or animal's head: "he broke his collar bone and fractured his skull"
   • ▪ a person's head or brain: "a skull crammed with too many thoughts"

   verb

   • 1. hit (someone) on the head: informal "my waking came in drugged stages—I had been skulled"

   Word Origin Middle Englishscolle; of unknown origin; compare with Old Norse skoltr.

   Derivatives

   • 1. skulled adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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     1

   • K

     5

   • U

     1

   • L

     1

   • L

     1

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