Word.ws English Dictionary

skullet

/ˈskʌlɪt/

skullet noun: a more extreme form of the mullet hairstyle, in which the hair at the back is kept long, whilst the hair on the top and the sides is shaven in a buzzcut or skinhead style.

skullet: a more extreme form of the mullet hairstyle, in which the hair at the back is kept long, whilst the...
Image: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Noun

skullet (plural skullets)

  1. (informal) A more extreme form of the mullet hairstyle, in which the hair at the back is kept long, whilst the hair on the top and the sides is shaven in a buzzcut or skinhead style.
    • John was, thankfully, no longer sporting the skullet from his Facebook profile.
      “So what was the deal with that?” I asked.
      John just laughed. “It was a contest Christian Student Fellowship put on last year to see who could grow the best mullet. I won.”
      “I’m sure.”
      “And then when we left for our...2010, Chad Gibbs, God & Football: Faith and Fanaticism in the SEC, page № unknown

Forms of skullet

pluralskullets

Origin of skullet

Blend of skull + mullet.

Questions about skullet

What does skullet mean?
Skullet means a more extreme form of the mullet hairstyle, in which the hair at the back is kept long, whilst the hair on the top and the sides is shaven in a buzzcut or skinhead style.
What part of speech is skullet?
Skullet is a noun.
How do you pronounce skullet?
Skullet is pronounced /ˈskʌlɪt/.
What is the plural of skullet?
The plural of skullet is skullets.

Words near skullet in the dictionary

  1. skulldogs
  2. skullduggeries
  3. skullduggerous
  4. skullduggery
  5. skulled
  6. skullet
  7. skullets
  8. skullfuck
  9. skullfucked
  10. skullfucker
  11. skullfuckers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: skullet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “skullet.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/skullet. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.