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calvaria

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun calvaria has 1 sense
  1. calvaria, skullcap - the dome of the skull
    --1 is a kind of bone, os
    --1 is a part of cranium, braincase, brainpan

Definitions from the Web

Calvaria

Noun:

1. The dome-shaped portion of the skull that encloses and protects the brain.

Sample sentence: She suffered a severe injury to her calvaria after the accident.

Noun:

2. A type of tropical tree from the Meliaceae family, known for its hard timber and ornamental flowers.

Sample sentence: The calvaria tree is commonly found in the rainforests of South America.

Noun:

3. The dried or burnt shell of the calvaria fruit, used as a decorative object or in traditional medicine.

Sample sentence: The artisans carved intricate designs on the calvaria to create beautiful ornaments.

Noun:

4. A genus of mollusk with a thick, rounded shell and a single muscular foot, commonly found in the oceans.

Sample sentence: As a collector, he was always on the lookout for rare calvaria shells.

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