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Synonyms for SHell
ʃɛlshell
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Princeton's WordNet
shellnoun
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateshellnoun
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, platecarapace, shell, cuticle, shieldnoun
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
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casing, cuticle, racing shell, eggshell, case, shell, epidermis, buckler, carapace, shield, scale, plateshellnoun
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateshell, eggshellnoun
the exterior covering of a bird's egg
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, shell, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateshellnoun
a rigid covering that envelops an object
"the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice"
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateshell, racing shellnoun
a very light narrow racing boat
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, shell, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateshell, case, casingnoun
the housing or outer covering of something
"the clock has a walnut case"
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cuticle, type, font, instance, pillow slip, case, eccentric, scale, guinea pig, event, fount, plate, casing, character, pillowcase, subject, example, cause, racing shell, causa, slip, compositor's case, caseful, grammatical case, eggshell, face, showcase, carapace, vitrine, display case, shield, sheath, typeface, typesetter's case, lawsuit, suit, shellplate, scale, shellnoun
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
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scale leaf, scurf, cuticle, ordered series, exfoliation, graduated table, weighing machine, home base, case, racing shell, plateful, carapace, scale of measurement, dental plate, home, crustal plate, home plate, shield, musical scale, eggshell, denture, scale, casing, shell, photographic plate, plate, collection plateshellverb
the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
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cuticle, racing shell, casing, case, eggshell, carapace, shield, scale, plateblast, shellverb
use explosives on
"The enemy has been shelling us all day"
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vanquish, shoot, knock down, beat, crush, crucify, blare, pillory, husk, nail, savage, trounce, boom, beat out, shell, blast, smashblast, shellverb
create by using explosives
"blast a passage through the mountain"
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vanquish, shoot, knock down, beat, crush, crucify, blare, pillory, husk, nail, savage, trounce, boom, beat out, shell, blast, smashshellverb
fall out of the pod or husk
"The corn shelled"
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beat, vanquish, crush, trounce, husk, beat out, blastshellverb
hit the pitches of hard and regularly
"He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
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beat, vanquish, crush, trounce, husk, beat out, blastshellverb
look for and collect shells by the seashore
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beat, vanquish, crush, trounce, husk, beat out, blastbeat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquishverb
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
"Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
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tucker out, reproof, wash up, chide, thump out, mystify, pound, tap out, lash, mash, call on the carpet, ticktack, reprimand, pulsate, amaze, thump, flog, smash, stick, beat up, beat, trounce, outfox, thrum, husk, jam, slash, berate, lecture, strap, dumbfound, stupefy, exhaust, overreach, flap, rag, crush, blast, oppress, outwit, bewilder, dress down, squelch, squeeze, scramble, remonstrate, flummox, vanquish, get, perplex, whip, outsmart, baffle, jaw, rebuke, pose, vex, call down, suppress, lambast, circumvent, work over, chew up, bunk, gravel, drum, squash, chew out, take to task, welt, break down, puzzle, lather, bawl out, quiver, tucker, lambaste, demolish, ticktock, beat out, have words, scold, shell, tick, nonplusshellverb
remove from its shell or outer covering
"shell the legumes"; "shell mussels"
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beat, vanquish, crush, trounce, husk, beat out, blasthusk, shellverb
remove the husks from
"husk corn"
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beat out, beat, shell, blast, trounce, crush, vanquish, husk
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
shellnoun
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case, capsule, outer coveringshellnoun
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bomb, hollow ballshellnoun
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frame-workshellnoun
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lyre, stringed instrumentshellverb
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take out of the shell, strip the shell from, hullshellverb
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bombardshellverb
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
shellnoun
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shuck, putamen, test, testa, episperm, spermodermAssociated words:
scleroid, enucleate, enucleation, inenucleableshellnoun
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armature, case, exoskeleton, shale, carapace, plastron, cockle, conch, periwinkle, cowrie, whelk, mitre shell, abilone shell, exuviae (cast-off), conchite (fossil)Associated words:
conchology, conchologist, malacology, testaceous, cockled, mollusk, conchiferous, conchiform conchometer, conchometry, crustacean, exuvial, exuviate, exuviation, loricata, bivalve, multivalve, univalveshellnoun
shellverb
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How to use SHell in a sentence?
This money-laundering network worked closely with high-ranking government officials in Venezuela, resident agents in Panama, and an Andorran lawyer to establish Panamanian shell companies.
Shell and the USW continue to talk.
Shell UK plans to reduce the number of staff and agency contractors who support the company's UK North Sea operations by at least 250 in 2015.
It is easier to port a shell than a shell script.
Shell respects the right for people to peacefully protest, we remain committed to continuing negotiations with the USW with the ultimate goal of reaching a mutual acceptable agreement for both parties.
Translations for SHell
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- صدفةArabic
- conquilla, consola, clovella, terminal, closca, conxa, bucCatalan, Valencian
- patrona, ulita, kostra, skořápka, krovka, válec, slupka, stín, šrapnel, krunýř, rezonátor, hlubotiskový, opláštění, lusk, nábojniceCzech
- shellDanish
- Eierschale, Schale, Granate, Hülle, Hülse, ShellGerman
- όστρακο, κέλυφος, κάψα, τύμπανο, κάλυκας, οβίδα, τερματικόGreek
- ŝelo, konko, karapacoEsperanto
- concha, cáscara, casquete, terminal, vaina, caparazón, descascarar, desvainar, bombardearSpanish
- koda, koor, kaun, granaat, kilp, munakoor, karp, kestEstonian
- صدف, لاک, پوکه, پوستهPersian
- ammus, kilpi, runko, laidoitus, kuori, kranaatti, komentorivi, varjo, palko, panssari, hylsy, pesä, komentotulkki, kuoriyhtiö, munankuori, törsätä, kuoriutua, pommittaa, kuoriaFinnish
- skelFaroese
- coquillage, coquille, cosse, obus, interpréteur de commandes, carapace, douille, coque, carcasse, couche, squelette, décortiquerFrench
- sliogánIrish
- cochallScottish Gaelic
- bleaystManx
- खोलHindi
- héj, kagyló, tojáshéj, teknőHungarian
- պատյան, կճեպ, արկ, խեցիArmenian
- kulit, tempurung, kerang, cangkang, selongsong, sisik, sayap kerasIndonesian
- skelIcelandic
- camicetta, guscio, carapace, placca, mallo, placca ossea, drusa, bossolo, blusa, top, conchiglia, esoscheletro, baccello, geode, granata, ogiva, bombardare, sborsare, sgranare, sgusciareItalian
- 莢, 殻, 甲羅, 空洞, シェル, 胴, 船体, 卵殻, 籾, 籾殻, 砲弾, 薬莢, 貝殻, 鞘翅, 剥く, 砲撃, 支払うJapanese
- ნიჟარა, ნაჭუჭიGeorgian
- SchuelLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- pāpapa, anga, matā, kota, kōwhā, miriMāori
- petalaMalay
- schaal, eierschaal, shell, omhulsel, obus, lier, gebruikersomgeving, schulp, schelp, pellen, kraken, doppen, bombarderen, schillenDutch
- atsʼaʼNavajo, Navaho
- powłoka, powłoka walencyjnaPolish
- casca, vagem, concha, cartuchoPortuguese
- hephq'ayQuechua
- cochilie, scoică, carapaceRomanian
- скорлупа, панцирь, боб, стручок, снаряд, раковина, гильза, оболочка, ракушкаRussian
- skálžuNorthern Sami
- шко̑љка, škȏljkaSerbo-Croatian
- oklep, strok, školjka, lupina, luščinaSlovene
- skal, shell, kommandotolk, äggskal, skalbolag, fjäll, plåt, tolk, bomba, beskjuta, skala, bombardera, ömsaSwedish
- กระดองThai
- kabukTurkish
- vỏVietnamese
- 貝殼Chinese
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