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caveira — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • skull noun The bony structure that forms the head, enclosing the brain.

Senses

caveira is used for these senses in English:

  • death's-head A human skull, as symbol of death.
  • skull (skeleton) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
  • skull These bones as a symbol for death; death's-head.

skull — full definition

  1. noun The bony structure that forms the head, enclosing the brain.
  2. noun The skull as a symbol representing death.
  3. noun Informal for the mind or brain.

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