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2. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun.
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Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals.
Synonyms
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] use explosives on.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] create by using explosives.
Etymology
- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. tank
noun. ['ˈtæŋk'] an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads.
Etymology
- tank (English)
- tanque (Portuguese)
- tankh (Gujarati)
8. tank
noun. ['ˈtæŋk'] a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.
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Etymology
- tank (English)
- tanque (Portuguese)
- tankh (Gujarati)
9. tank
noun. ['ˈtæŋk'] a cell for violent prisoners.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- tank (English)
- tanque (Portuguese)
- tankh (Gujarati)