word
Cranium
KRAY-nee-uhm
/ˈkreɪˌniːʌm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
cranium
Dictionary meaning
The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
Examples
- The cranium is rather strong.
Synonyms: braincase, brainpan
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