Synonyms for scalp

Most common

skin · summit · skull · pochard · broadbill · bluebill

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The top of the head; the skull.

Related words

Word family

scalper

Phrases

bulldog scalp scalp lock scalp ringworm

Other spellings

scaup

Forms

Plural

scalps → skins, heads, skulls, summits…

Example sentences

• skin Her skin is coarse from years of working outdoors.
• summit The whole world is watching the summit conference.
• skull Dan found a human skull a few yards from the road.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

head¹, skin¹, poll¹

5 letters

skull¹

6 letters

summit²

7 letters

pochard

8 letters

bluebill

9 letters

broadbill

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (summit² = 2 syllables).