/ Dictionary / Index C craniate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cra•ni•ate Pronunciation: (krā'nē-it, -āt"), [key] — adj. having a cranium or skull. —n. a craniate animal. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: craniate (Thesaurus) cranial nerve cranio- Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language