CRANIA

Definition: CRANIA

CRANIA

Noun

1. A genus of living Brachiopoda; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the cranium or skull.

Plural

1. Of Cranium

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CRANIA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Health

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: CRANIA

Books

• Crania from the mounds of the St. John's River, Florida. A study made in connection with crania from other parts of North America (LC History-America-E) (reference)

• Ten years' diggings in Celtic and Saxon grave hills, in the counties of Derby, Stafford, and York, from 1848-1858; with notices of some former discoveries, hitherto unpublished, and remarks on the crania and pottery from the mounds (reference)

• Who's Who in Skulls: Ethnic Identification of Crania from (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Hungarian

koponya (brainpan, cranio, cranium, death's-head, pate, skull). (various references)

Pig Latin

aniacray

Spanish

cráneo (brainpan, cranium, death's head, skull). (various references)

Turkish

kafatasları (craniums, skulls), kafa kemikleri (craniums). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "CRANIA": cranial, cranially, craniate, craniates. (additional references)

Words ending with "CRANIA": chondrocrania, pericrania. (additional references)

Words containing "CRANIA": extracranial, intracranial, intracranially, pericranial, postcranial, postcranially. (additional references)

Misspellings

"CRANIA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Acarnania, Aranibar, Braniak, canaa, Caranfil, Caransa, carni, carnic, carnica, carnoma, Caronia, Carranza, caruanae, cerana, cercaria, Cerdanya, Cerknica, Corinia, corinii, craia, craic, Craigar, crain, craine, crainy, cranea, cranee, cranian, cranio, cranis, Crannaig, crano, cranola, Crantit, Creanga, Creina, crena, Crenicara, crenna, crepidam, Criana, Crinyion, critia, cronie, Crudia, Cuanza, Cyaneka, Eranio, grania, Krajna, krasnaia, rania, Raniya, Sarnia, Sharniad, Urania. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: acinar, arnica, carina.

-1 letter: acari, cairn, naira, naric.

-2 letters: airn, aria, cain, carn, narc, raia, rain, rani.

-3 letters: ain, air, ana, ani, arc, can, car, ran, ria, rin.

-4 letters: aa, ai, an, ar, in, na.

+1 letter: acarine, acrasin, anticar, arnicas, carabin, carinae, carinal, carinas, cranial, czarina, ocarina.

+2 letters: acaridan, acarines, acrasins, anarchic, arachnid, arcadian, arcading, armonica, barbican, brainiac, branchia, canaries, cantraip, carabine, carabins, carangid, cardigan, cardinal, carinate, carnival, cesarian, chairman, characin, cinnabar, craaling, craniate, czarinas, macaroni, marocain, ocarinas, paranoic, radiance, radiancy, radicand, raincoat, variance.

+3 letters: acaridans, anacrusis, anaerobic, anaphoric, anarchies, anarchism, anarchist, ancillary, androecia, antarctic, anticrack, arachnids, arachnoid, arcadians, arcadings, armonicas, arsenical, ascertain, barbicans, braincase, brainiacs, branchiae, branchial, caesarian, canicular, cantharis, cantorial, cantraips, caparison, carabiner, carabines, carangids, carbamino, carbanion, carcinoma, cardigans, cardinals, carinated, carnality, carnation, carnelian, carnivals, carnivora, casuarina, cesarians, chairmans, characins, chinaware, cineraria, cinnabars, circadian, cnidarian, covariant, cranially, craniates, draconian, fabricant, harmonica, incarnate, lacunaria, macaronic, macaronis, marocains, navicular, nonracial, oceanaria, pancratia, panoramic, paranoiac, paranoics, patrician, pharaonic, radiances, radicands, raincoats, saccharin, sacristan, sectarian, tarriance, variances, vicariant.