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Shell
Shell: word meanings, part of speech, English reference status and base tile values.
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WWF BASE VALUES9Before blanks or board bonuses
English reference: ENABLE1. Game-specific dictionaries can differ. This is not a verified current official Scrabble or Words With Friends list.
Meanings
Noun
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
WordNet 3.0 · shell.n.01Noun
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
WordNet 3.0 · shell.n.02Noun
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
WordNet 3.0 · carapace.n.01Sources & reference
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