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2. collecting
noun. ['kəˈlɛktɪŋ'] the act of gathering something together.
Synonyms
Etymology
- collecting (English)
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- collect (English)
- collecte (French)
3. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals.
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] use explosives on.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] create by using explosives.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] fall out of the pod or husk.
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] hit the pitches of hard and regularly.
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod.
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))