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Synonyms of SHELL

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SHELL: definition and more

17 synonyms in 9 meanings 15 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SHELL by meaning

noun

  1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

  2. the exterior covering of a bird's egg

  3. a very light narrow racing boat

    Also: racing shell.

  4. the housing or outer covering of something

  5. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

verb

  1. use explosives on

  2. create by using explosives

  3. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

    Also: beat out.

  4. remove the husks from