shells


Meanings

  • ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
  • the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
  • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
  • the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
  • the exterior covering of a bird's egg
  • a rigid covering that envelops an object;
  • a very light narrow racing boat
  • the housing or outer covering of something;
  • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
  • the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
  • use explosives on;
  • create by using explosives;
  • fall out of the pod or husk;
  • hit the pitches of hard and regularly;
  • look for and collect shells by the seashore
  • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;
  • remove from its shell or outer covering;
  • remove the husks from;


Scrabble Score: 9

shells is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

shells is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

shells is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

shells is a valid Words With Friends word