5 letter words ending in ULL

Here is the information on "scull": scull

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Definition:

• As a verb: to propel a boat with a sculling oar, which is moved from side to side over the stern.
• As a noun: a single oar used for sculling.

Pronunciations:

• US: /skʌl/
• UK: /skʌl/

Origin and Usage:

The word "scull" originated from the Old Norse word "skúfr" meaning "a skiff" or "a boat". It was first used in the English language in the 15th century. Sculling is a technique of rowing where a single oar is used to propel a boat forward. The word is commonly used in the context of rowing and boating.

Synonyms:

• As a verb: row, paddle
• As a noun: oar, paddle

Related Words:

• cully
• culls
• sculp
• scums
• scups

Example Sentences:

• He learned to scull at a young age and loved spending time on the river.
• She picked up the scull and started rowing the boat towards the shore.
• The scull was too heavy for her to lift on her own.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Skull

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definitions:

1. The bony structure that encases the brain and forms the head of vertebrates.
2. The head regarded as the seat of thought or intelligence.

Pronunciations:

• US: /skʌl/
• UK: /skʌl/

Origin and Usage:

The word "skull" originated from the Old Norse word "skalli", meaning a bald head. It has been used since the 13th century to refer to the bony structure that encases the brain and forms the head of vertebrates. The word "skull" is commonly used in medical and anatomical contexts.

Synonyms:

• Cranium
• Head
• Skeleton

Related Words:

• Bones
• Brain
• Spine

Example Sentences:

1. The forensic team examined the skull to determine the cause of death.
2. She has a thick skull and doesn listen to anyones advice.