Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skull-cap
noun
/skʌl kæp/
Definition
A skull-cap is a close-fitting cap that covers the top of the head and is usually worn for warmth or as part of a uniform.
Examples
- The soldier wore a black skull-cap as part of his uniform.
- During the winter months, she preferred a woolen skull-cap to keep her head warm.
- The skull-cap is commonly worn in many religious ceremonies.
Meaning
It is often made of cloth or knit material and can be associated with various cultural or religious practices.
Synonyms
- beanie
- cap
- hat
