Shellwork

//ˈʃɛlwɜː(ɹ)k// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A form of decoration made from shells arranged in a pattern. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The making of objects from shells. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From shell + work.

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