skullcap

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Recent Examples of skullcap Anyone who has ever gone to the doctor has had to wear a beige skullcap full of metal pins while the doc squirts liquid from an old-timey ear-syringe bulb into their mouth. Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 Splashed across his chocolate brown skullcap was the Arc’teryx logo, large and neon yellow. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025 The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Hair Density Serum $23 at Amazon The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness. Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025 The model naps on a couch while clad in a skullcap and undershirt, scratching his back as his trousers fall below his waist. M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for skullcap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skullcap
Noun
  • When the broadcast returned the next half inning, Plouffe was wearing an oversized helmet, which led to more laughter.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Regardless, there's no denying this is one seriously cool helmet; one which packs in a lot more detail than your average Star Wars helmet.
    Kim Snaith, Space.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Yves Saint Laurent sent turbans down the runway with flowing gowns.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • Andy Warhol painted a watercolor of a cat in a turban.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Additional violations included grease accumulation on the exhaust hood, behind cooking equipment and near the water heater.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
  • Sitting inside were two figures in white, pointed hoods.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • My wife, Liz, served leg of lamb and insisted Curtis remove his ever-present beret before entering the apartment.
    Ken Frydman, New York Daily News, 30 June 2025
  • There are others in the crowded race: Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, best known for wearing a beret while leading the Guardian Angels vigilante group; Cuomo, who could stay in the race on a third-party line; and former prosecutor Jim Walden, running as an independent.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • So put on your wig hats and Devo bonnets and get ready to party!
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 June 2025
  • The red cloaks and white bonnets worn by the handmaids in the series were being donned by protesters nationwide as feminist symbols.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • In addition to his priestly robes, Pohlmeier wore a violet zucchetto, or skull cap, and a golden pectoral cross.
    Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2022
  • After a couple of minutes, he was given his own zucchetto, and left the stage, to applause.
    Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • John Cena fez a alegria dos fãs mexicanos ao vestir máscara de Lucha Libre no Palco Omelete.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
  • Still, Smith takes our mid-position, for his fez, bow-tie, and an impressive three-year tenure. 5.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The look has become synonymous with the girl group and continues to be recreated today, even as a Halloween costume. 02 Queen Latifah in 1990 Queen Latifah embraced her heritage from the beginning of her career, proudly donning a colorful kufi and a matching outfit with statement gold earrings.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Polite conversation soon turns edgy after Akbar explains his kufi was personally given to him by Louis Farrakhan — something that doesn’t sit well with Shelley (her comedic slow-burn anger is one of the things Louis-Dreyfus can play better than most actresses).
    Rene Rodriguez, Variety, 20 Jan. 2023

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“Skullcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skullcap. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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