Meaning of occiput | Babel Free
ˈɒk.sɪ.pʌtEquivalents
العربية
قذال
Български
тил
Català
occípit
Čeština
týl
Deutsch
Hinterkopf
Suomi
takaraivo
Français
occiput
Հայերեն
ծոծրակ
Italiano
occipite
한국어
후두
Latina
occipitium
Nederlands
achterhoofd
Polski
potylica
Русский
затылок
Slovenčina
tylo
Svenska
bakhuvud
தமிழ்
பின்னந்தலை
Yorùbá
ipakọ
Examples
“And then came Turbor, who sat quietly and unemotionally through the fifteen minute process, and Munn, who jerked at the first touch of the electrodes, and then spent the session rolling his eyes as though he wished he could turn them backwards and watch through a hole in his occiput.”
“He wore a large white cotton Nubian shirt, trimmed with red pompons, and shaved his head, except for one lock at the occiput ‘by which Mohammed lifts you up on Judgement Day’.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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