skullcap
noun
skull·cap
ˈskəl-ˌkap 
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Splashed across his chocolate brown skullcap was the Arc’teryx logo, large and neon yellow.
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
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The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
The model naps on a couch while clad in a skullcap and undershirt, scratching his back as his trousers fall below his waist.
—M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
Chicago police said Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, is accused of shooting an unidentified 39-year-old man who was wearing a kippah, the Jewish skullcap, on Saturday, the Jewish sabbath, in the city's Rogers Park district.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Hair Density Serum $23 at Amazon
The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
The model naps on a couch while clad in a skullcap and undershirt, scratching his back as his trousers fall below his waist.
—M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
Chicago police said Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, is accused of shooting an unidentified 39-year-old man who was wearing a kippah, the Jewish skullcap, on Saturday, the Jewish sabbath, in the city's Rogers Park district.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Skullcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skullcap. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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skullcap
noun
skull·cap
ˈskəl-ˌkap
: a close-fitting cap
especially
: a light cap without brim for indoor wear
Medical Definition
skullcap
noun
skull·cap
ˈskəl-ˌkap
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