Shelling

/ˈʃɛlɪŋ/

Synonyms for "shelling" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
barragebombardmentartillery bombardmentbarrage firebarrages

Strong matches (7)

Related words (12)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

11 entries
armed conflictcombat activityeconomic activityfirefiringfiscal policyfood preparationfood processing stepmilitary actionpostharvest activityremoval

More specific

15 entries
almond shellingartillery shellingbombardmentbudget outlaycorn shellingdehullingdeshellinghazelnut shellinghullingnaval shellingpeanut shellingpeelingpublic expendituresiege shellingsubsidy payout

Collocations

11 entries
almond shellingartillery shellingcorn shellingenemy shellinghazelnut shellingnaval shellingpeanut shellingshelling cornshelling nutsshelling operationshelling peas

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Help me with shelling these eggs!

Source: tatoeba (325214)

The British shelling stopped at seven o'clock.

Source: tatoeba (804069)

The shelling continued all day.

Source: tatoeba (807106)

I am shelling eggs.

Source: tatoeba (3339440)

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