Meaning

1 senses
  1. The dome or roof of the skull, the skullcap.

    Schädelkalotte, Schädeldecke, Schädeldach

    the dome of the skull

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the dome or roof of the skull:

Origin

From Latin calvāria (“skull”). Doublet of calvarium, calavera, and calvary.

From Latin calvāria (“skull”). Doublet of calvarium, calavera, and calvary.

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Forms

plural: calvariae / calvarias
Singularcalvaria
Pluralcalvariae / calvarias

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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