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Word: Occiput
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin occiput, from ob- ‘against’ + caput ‘head’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒksɪpʌt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the back of the head.
Short Definition:back of head
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