Skull Definition & Meaning

skull
noun
  1. the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates

"Skull" in song lyrics

See how skull is used in real songs:

  • "My blades are hacking through your skull"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert
  • "I got a lil' something called a spirit crisis on my skull"
    Aesop Rock — No Splash
  • "In my skull"
    Ahmad — Ordinary People

Usage tips for "skull"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "skull" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for skull to find words that pair well.

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