How to Pronounce "skullcap"
word
ˈskəɫˌkæp
SKUHL-kap
skˈʌlkæp
skuHL-kap
Definition
A skullcap is a small, close-fitting, round cap worn on the top of the head, often for religious reasons. It also refers to a plant from the mint family used in herbal medicine.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskəɫˌkæp
British English
skˈʌlkæp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKUHL-kap
UK
skuHL-kap
Listen in Context
The priest wore a skullcap during the ceremony.
He bought a new skullcap from the store.
Some people use skullcap as an herbal remedy.
He never leaves home without his favorite skullcap.