Definitions for bucranium
bucranium
bu·cra·ni·um
Spelling: [byoo-krey-nee-uh m]
IPA: /byuˈkreɪ ni əm/
Bucranium is a 9 letter English word.
You can make 317 anagrams from letters in bucranium (abcimnruu).
Definitions for bucranium
noun
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(in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
Origin of bucranium
1850-55; Late Latin būcrānium Greek boukrā́ni(on) an ox-head, equivalent to Greek bou- (stem of boûs) ox + krāníon cranium