Words · Common
shell
/ʃɛl/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
- noun
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
- noun
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- verb
use explosives on
The enemy has been shelling us all day
- noun
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts