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skull

Pronunciation: [skʌl]

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Learn how to use skull in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “anatomy”

(noun) the bony structure that forms the head and protects the brain. It is made up of many bones and gives shape to your face.

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The doctor explained how the skull protects our brain from injuries.

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Without a healthy skull, it would be hard for our brain to stay safe.

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What part of your body helps protect your brain?

Context: “symbolism”

(noun) a symbol often used to represent danger or death. You might see it on warning signs or in Halloween decorations.

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The skull is often used in art to symbolize mortality.

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The skull is not usually a happy symbol; it often reminds people of danger.

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Why do you think the skull is used in so many scary movies?

How to pronounce skull

Pronunciation: [skʌl]

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