Synonyms for pileus

Most common

cap · cap cloud · crown · pileum

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.

2. n. 2

   The cap of a mushroom.

Related words

Word family

pileated

Other spellings

pilos

Forms

Plural

pilei → caps, crowns, pilea…

Example sentences

• cap Loosen the bottle cap to prevent pressure buildup.
• crown They met the crown princes of Sweden and Denmark.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

cap¹

5 letters

crown¹

6 letters

pileum