Skullcap — Skull cap , n. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus {Scutellaria}, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skullcap — ► NOUN ▪ a small close fitting peakless cap or protective helmet … English terms dictionary
skullcap — [skul′kap΄] n. 1. a light, closefitting, brimless cap, usually worn indoors; specif., a zucchetto or a yarmulke 2. any of a genus (Scutellaria) of mints with a closed, helmet shaped calyx … English World dictionary
Skullcap — A skullcap (or skull cap) can be:* In anatomy, the top part of the skull (Calvaria (skull)) * Headgear ** A Kippah or Yarmulke, a small cloth skullcap worn by observant Jewish men all the time, or by less observant Jewish men and some Jewish… … Wikipedia
skullcap — UK [ˈskʌlˌkæp] / US noun [countable] Word forms skullcap : singular skullcap plural skullcaps a small hat sometimes worn by Jewish men and Roman Catholic priests … English dictionary
skullcap — šviesioji kalpokė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Notrelinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Scutellaria lateriflora), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Scutellaria lateriflora angl. mad dog skullcap; skullcap šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
skullcap — noun Date: 1682 1. a close fitting cap; especially a light brimless cap for indoor wear 2. any of various mints (genus Scutellaria) having a bell shaped calyx that when inverted resembles a helmet 3. the upper portion of the skull ; calvarium … New Collegiate Dictionary
skullcap — noun /skʌlkæp/ a) a small domed cap that covers from the forehead to just above the back of the neck. b) A yarmulke like hat worn as an element of ghetto fashion. Syn: kippah, yarmulke … Wiktionary
skullcap — SYN: calvaria. * * * skull·cap skəl .kap n the upper portion of the skull: CALVARIUM … Medical dictionary
Skullcap — Scutellaria (E) … EthnoBotanical Dictionary