Shells

/ʃɛlz/

Synonyms for "shells" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
command interpretercommand shellcoveringdehuskexoskeleton

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)

Related word relations

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

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
ammunitionattackbiological coveringexternal coveringinterfaceprocessingsoftware componentspending

More specific

18 entries
armor piercing shellartillery bombardmentbash shellbivalve shellcluster shelldisbursementexpensegastropod shellhigh explosive shellincendiary shellnautilus shellnaval bombardmentpaymentpowershellshelling almondsshelling pistachios

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Collocations

12 entries
POSIX shellsegg shellsmollusk shellsseashellsshell almondsshell fragmentsshell nutsshell out moneyshell peasshell pistachiosshell the fortturtle shells

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The drinks were served in coconut shells.

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Tom picked up some pretty shells on the beach.

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It is a lot of fun picking various shells on the sands.

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I went looking for pretty shells as a present!

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