What is another word for shell?
1117 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɛl], [ ʃˈɛl], [ ʃ_ˈɛ_l]
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Similar words for shell:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- ammunition (noun)
- animal (noun)
- beat out (noun)
- blast (noun)
- blouse (noun)
- bomb (noun)
- carapace (noun)
- carcass (noun)
- carcass/carcase (noun)
- case (noun)
- chaff (noun)
- coat (noun)
- corporation (noun)
- covering (noun)
- crush (noun)
- crust (noun)
- cuticle (noun)
- dead body (noun)
- disk (noun)
- eggshell (noun)
- explosive (noun)
- exterior (noun)
- frame (noun)
- framework (noun)
- husk (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- peel (noun)
- plate (noun)
- roll (noun)
- shell (noun)
- skin (noun)
- weapon (noun)
- other relevant words (noun, verb)
- pod (noun, verb)
- bomb (verb)
- bombard (verb)
- fire (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- raid (verb)
- shuck (verb)
- war (verb)
- other synonyms
- bomb
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shell:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- camouflage,
- seashell,
- beard,
- down,
- dewlap,
- exoskeleton,
- armour,
- brush,
- dander.
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- bomb out,
- counterattack,
- carpet bomb,
- detonate,
- attack,
- blitz,
- carve up.
- canister,
- wrappings,
- drawer,
- safes,
- folder,
- canisters,
- Crating,
- scabbard,
- Caddies,
- scabbards,
- caddy.
- multi nationals,
- multi national,
- out fit,
- corporate bodies,
- megacorps,
- out-fit,
- out-fits,
- multi-nationals,
- legal entities,
- out fits.
- rind.
- DISCS,
- discoid,
- flan,
- sabots,
- disc,
- saucers,
- flans,
- saucer,
- quoit,
- sabot,
- discoidal,
- quoits,
- discus,
- Discuses,
- Disci.
- ex-plosives,
- ex plosives,
- nitro glycerins,
- ex plosive,
- tnts,
- nitro-glycerins,
- nitroglycerins,
- nitro glycerin,
- ex-plosive,
- nitro-glycerin.
- super stratum,
- superstratums,
- exteriorities,
- super-stratum,
- super-strata,
- super-stratums,
- Superstrata,
- super strata,
- super stratums.
- munitions,
- exocarp,
- megacorp,
- valances,
- napalms,
- cannonball,
- bark,
- Middies,
- nitroglycerin,
- exterior,
- scale,
- peelings,
- bomb,
- Torpedoes,
- peltries,
- physique,
- explosive,
- propellant,
- stiffs,
- epidermises,
- detonator,
- bodysuit,
- pullovers,
- ammunition,
- fireball,
- hulk,
- projectile,
- externals,
- glume,
- slipover,
- Mort,
- coat,
- epidermis,
- mounting,
- napalm,
- missiles,
- incrustations,
- vesicle,
- envelope,
- Superstratum,
- fabrics,
- octopus,
- pelage,
- incrustation,
- outside,
- pullover,
- crust,
- Peltry,
- shipwreck,
- scabs,
- Exteriority,
- protective covering,
- disk,
- confetti,
- pelages,
- legal entity,
- carcase,
- pineapples,
- superficies,
- gunpowders,
- cold meat,
- roll,
- octopi,
- chemicals,
- felts,
- v neck,
- Scarfskin,
- encrustations,
- husk,
- valance,
- shipwrecks,
- detonators,
- mountings,
- epicarp,
- multinational,
- groundwork,
- soups,
- pineapple,
- ectoderm,
- multi-national,
- turtlenecks,
- cannonballs,
- rocket,
- propellants,
- mulligans,
- framework,
- middy,
- corporate body,
- gunpowder,
- fireballs,
- mulligan,
- v-necks,
- corporation,
- morts,
- frame,
- frame of reference,
- buckshot,
- turtleneck,
- loved one,
- blouse,
- torpedo,
- t-shirts,
- leather,
- flounce,
- multinationals,
- pellicle,
- shambles,
- bodice,
- cold meats,
- encrustation,
- ammo,
- hull,
- peel,
- AMMOS,
- case,
- shrapnel,
- Caking,
- shrapnels,
- scab,
- octopuses,
- iron rations,
- bodices,
- soup.
- Lorication,
- sheathing,
- casing,
- armor,
- sheath.
- cutlass,
- mortar,
- musket,
- mace,
- browning,
- heater,
- blowgun,
- cannon,
- handgun,
- flamethrower,
- peashooter,
- rifle,
- bullet,
- machete,
- battery,
- sidewinder,
- scimitar,
- firearm,
- artillery,
- club,
- bayonet,
- howitzer,
- repeater,
- weapon,
- bazooka,
- piece,
- muzzle,
- armament,
- javelin,
- bomber,
- ordnance,
- winchester,
- missile,
- colt,
- spear,
- sword,
- dagger,
- boomerang,
- claymore,
- Bilbo,
- luger,
- knife,
- pistol,
- machine gun,
- bow and arrow,
- gun,
- Remington,
- weaponry,
- trigger,
- blunderbuss,
- blowpipe,
- stiletto,
- lance,
- carbine,
- shooter,
- revolver,
- rapier,
- arrow,
- ax,
- saber,
- shotgun,
- broadsword.
n. & v.
• Other relevant words: (noun, verb)- pod.
v.
• bomb (verb)- de-stroy,
- de stroying,
- rains destruction,
- de-stroys,
- rained destruction,
- de-stroying,
- raining destruction,
- pranging,
- de-stroyed,
- de stroyed,
- zeroes in,
- de stroys,
- zeroing in,
- de stroy.
- be-set,
- fire up on,
- be-sieging,
- be sets,
- fires up on,
- be siege,
- fired up on,
- be-sieged,
- be-setting,
- be setting,
- be-siege,
- be sieged,
- firing up on,
- firing upon,
- be-sets,
- fires upon,
- be sieges,
- be-sieges,
- opens fire,
- opening fire,
- be sieging,
- opened fire.
- dis-charge,
- dis charges,
- sets off,
- dis-charging,
- pulling trigger,
- dis-charges,
- pulls trigger,
- pulled trigger,
- dis-charged,
- dis charged,
- touches off,
- dis charging,
- touched off,
- dis charge.
- nature,
- gather,
- take away,
- activity,
- HIT,
- get the better of,
- take,
- defeat,
- withdraw,
- remove,
- emerge,
- overcome.
- in road,
- marching on,
- knocks over,
- leans against,
- de spoiled,
- falls upon,
- leant on,
- leaned against,
- fell up on,
- over runs,
- de-spoils,
- de-spoil,
- leant against,
- tipping over,
- knocking over,
- in-roads,
- de-spoiling,
- leaned on,
- fall up on,
- in-road,
- de-spoiled,
- de spoils,
- leaning against,
- falling upon,
- falling up on,
- tips over,
- fired on,
- de spoil,
- over running,
- falls up on,
- leans on,
- marches on,
- descending on,
- firing on,
- marched on,
- descends on,
- descended on,
- in roads,
- fires on,
- de spoiling.
- dis cards,
- worthlesses,
- dis card,
- re moving,
- dis-carded,
- re-moves,
- re-moving,
- dis-cards,
- dis-carding,
- dis carding,
- re move,
- worthlessing,
- worthlessed,
- re moved,
- re-move,
- dis-card,
- dis carded.
- takes arms,
- dis-agreed,
- took field against,
- waged war,
- taking up arms,
- engages in combat,
- engaging in combat,
- take field against,
- engage combat,
- taking arms,
- goes war,
- marches against,
- dis agreed,
- dis agrees,
- campaigning against,
- wages war,
- taking field against,
- takes field against,
- dis agree,
- taking the field against,
- took arms,
- made war,
- takes up arms,
- campaigns against,
- takes the field against,
- took up arms,
- engaged combat,
- go war,
- engaging combat,
- marched against,
- dis agreeing,
- dis-agrees,
- dis-agree,
- took the field against,
- going to war,
- makes war,
- campaigned against,
- making war,
- goes to war,
- went to war,
- engages combat,
- going war,
- went war,
- dis-agreeing.
Other synonyms:
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- ball.
- shelling,
- shelled,
- prang,
- prangs,
- torpedoed,
- blitzing,
- strafing,
- strafes,
- napalming,
- pranged,
- strafe,
- napalmed,
- torpedoing,
- zero in,
- zeroed in,
- cannonaded,
- strafed,
- rain destruction,
- blitzed,
- Cannonading.
- lean against,
- catapulting,
- make war,
- Inroaded,
- bombard,
- sally forth,
- fall upon,
- over-runs,
- set off,
- Sallied,
- descend on,
- march on,
- Pirated,
- march against,
- foraying,
- leaning on,
- fire upon,
- tipped over,
- take up arms,
- knocked over,
- forayed,
- Wars,
- barraged,
- pull trigger,
- marching against,
- blockading,
- war,
- barraging,
- take arms,
- Breaching,
- engaged in combat,
- blockaded,
- over-run,
- fire,
- raid,
- Pirating,
- fell upon,
- lean on,
- Warred,
- setting off,
- engage in combat,
- take the field against,
- campaign against,
- be set,
- fire on,
- touch off,
- fired upon,
- Sallying,
- shuck,
- open fire,
- go to war,
- touching off,
- breached,
- catapulted,
- waging war,
- wage war,
- tip over,
- foraging,
- Inroading,
- knock over.
- facet,
- lamina,
- scaffolding,
- pommel,
- ball cartridge,
- buy,
- grammatical case,
- puzzle,
- stage,
- pay the piper,
- crusted,
- nutshell,
- Congreve,
- incus,
- auditory meatus,
- thimblerig,
- board,
- worsted,
- graduated table,
- explode,
- plant,
- armor plate,
- scute,
- proscenium,
- balista,
- cannonade,
- circumference,
- lightboard,
- dumbfound,
- facade,
- scramble,
- earn,
- vestibule,
- fake,
- the boards,
- stalactite,
- swindle,
- Outpour,
- coat of mail,
- covering,
- stapes,
- edifice,
- lacuna,
- type,
- beat,
- shelter,
- pit,
- epidermal,
- pose,
- stone,
- lobule,
- guinea pig,
- lineaments,
- capsule,
- pummel,
- dental plate,
- latticework,
- fabric,
- ampulla ossea,
- hoax,
- episperm,
- lambast,
- sash,
- cockleshell,
- ante up,
- casement,
- subject,
- disburse,
- hand over,
- lattice,
- auditory tube,
- pelt,
- hand out,
- round shot,
- lug,
- inner ear,
- perplex,
- make bare,
- get,
- pericarp,
- cough up,
- pay,
- baffle,
- lambaste,
- skin game,
- shoot at,
- body armor,
- ion,
- slash,
- chitin,
- window frame,
- racing shell,
- malleus,
- give out,
- feint,
- flap,
- come down with,
- acting area,
- concavity,
- Congreve rocket,
- whelk,
- mystify,
- expend,
- attain,
- limpet,
- thrash,
- armpit,
- acquire,
- fire at,
- exhaust,
- switchboard,
- bunk,
- armature,
- case shot,
- barrage,
- cinerary urn,
- lay out,
- outline,
- flay,
- stalagmite,
- rifle ball,
- flummox,
- top,
- flake,
- wings,
- lobe,
- photographic plate,
- auditory nerve,
- fork over,
- slug,
- bier,
- cause,
- duck shot,
- cocoon,
- siege,
- valence shell,
- configuration,
- cuticular,
- overreach,
- fly floor,
- fold,
- volcanic eruption,
- outsmart,
- lorica,
- chiton,
- external,
- denture,
- artifice,
- cauliflower ear,
- backstage,
- crater,
- sleeve,
- shell out,
- panoply,
- nacre,
- pillory,
- work over,
- elytron,
- slough,
- cup,
- stage left,
- causa,
- flies,
- tickle the palm,
- catafalque,
- musical scale,
- pearlescent,
- endolymph,
- canoe,
- mail,
- level at,
- vex,
- welt,
- goblet,
- gravel,
- showcase,
- animal shell,
- grid,
- pony up,
- splinter,
- enfilade,
- gridiron,
- invest,
- dumdum bullet,
- outfox,
- assault,
- font,
- apron stage,
- apron,
- ante,
- coulisse,
- Funnel Chest,
- Hocus,
- amaze,
- construction,
- Thunder-clap,
- event,
- atomic model,
- snipe,
- decorticate,
- border,
- lawsuit,
- beach memento,
- knock-down,
- wash up,
- exfoliation,
- astonish,
- shower,
- urn,
- mug,
- buckler,
- fount,
- circumvent,
- winkle,
- testa,
- oppress,
- light bulb,
- fork out,
- explosive projectile,
- mastoid process,
- example,
- pillow slip,
- bleed,
- eschar,
- artful dodge,
- stage right,
- fetch,
- coffin,
- wallop,
- Split shot,
- outer ear,
- tucker out,
- test,
- bridge,
- theft,
- iridescent,
- nacreous,
- trough,
- cortex,
- pellet,
- bewilder,
- collection plate,
- home,
- boom,
- structure,
- blare,
- bubble,
- aim at,
- bird shot,
- weighing machine,
- boards,
- bowl,
- dip,
- alveolus,
- cowrie,
- habergeon,
- oval window,
- depression,
- orchestra,
- veneer,
- wreck,
- orchestra pit,
- lapse,
- overlay,
- bran,
- jacket,
- auditory canal,
- clobber,
- thick skin,
- cartouch,
- harness,
- loaded dice,
- skin,
- Ballista,
- socket,
- framing,
- hearse,
- ferry,
- basin,
- Plastron,
- greenroom,
- Thunder-bolt,
- fringe,
- antrum,
- tympanum,
- drum,
- tracer,
- perilymph,
- lay down,
- nail,
- armadillo shell,
- subshell,
- pinna,
- savage,
- blaze away,
- gruff,
- stratagem,
- pocket,
- ear,
- periwinkle,
- neutron bomb,
- peasecod,
- sinus,
- suit of armor,
- blaze,
- vanquish,
- periphery,
- cornhusk,
- reach,
- slip,
- bulletproof vest,
- Scutum,
- dressing room,
- auricle,
- oyster shell,
- opalescent,
- run through,
- cartouche,
- fusillade,
- become,
- zero in on,
- rowboat,
- character,
- anvil,
- nuclide,
- Semicircular Canals,
- vessel,
- ear lobe,
- pay out,
- hollow,
- storm,
- hammer,
- smash,
- be superior,
- bony labyrinth,
- cavity,
- drumhead,
- doorframe,
- suit,
- punch bowl,
- blow up,
- crusty,
- rebuke,
- Palea,
- follicle,
- lash,
- Needles,
- instance,
- grape,
- cochlea,
- blitzkrieg,
- auditory apparatus,
- bar shot,
- charge,
- beach souvenir,
- besiege,
- cadre,
- home plate,
- chatoyant,
- band shell,
- clamshell,
- wile,
- pall,
- plate armor,
- atom,
- trounce,
- stupefy,
- thunderbolt,
- film,
- tympanic cavity,
- face,
- bandstand,
- gain,
- pare,
- stirrup,
- picture frame,
- fly gallery,
- lidded,
- shot,
- beat-up,
- VUG,
- Excorticate,
- crustal plate,
- infrastructure,
- alveolation,
- eccentric,
- chain armor,
- coating,
- skeleton,
- scale of measurement,
- brickbat,
- catch,
- stacked deck,
- form,
- chisel,
- chain mail,
- dock,
- dish out,
- cruiser,
- concha,
- outplay,
- shield,
- shale,
- piecrust,
- hauberk,
- spines,
- concave,
- Auditory Ossicles,
- juggle,
- nonplus,
- assail,
- sea shell,
- scallop,
- grapeshot,
- pay one's way,
- rip off,
- middle ear,
- Double dealing,
- batter,
- derelict,
- get through,
- spend,
- jaw,
- panel game,
- trick,
- bolt,
- shellfish,
- Mitraille,
- pillowcase,
- sink,
- basilar membrane,
- sarcophagus,
- rake,
- crypt,
- astound,
- support,
- eardrum,
- plateful,
- forestage,
- confidence trick,
- boat,
- hole,
- harass,
- bite,
- snipe at,
- chicane,
- belabour,
- pepper,
- cheat,
- slung shot,
- surface,
- blind,
- shoot,
- bunko game,
- tympanic membrane,
- reproof,
- lay siege to,
- ordered series,
- paste,
- scurf,
- outwit,
- catcher,
- scale leaf,
- scoop,
- external ear,
- display case,
- trebucket,
- round,
- round window,
- canister shot,
- conch,
- changeable.
How to use "Shell" in context?
Shells are an important part of the ocean's food chain. They are home to a wide variety of creatures, from small fish to large sharks. Each shell acts as a protective casing for an animal's body.
The sea is home to a vast array of shells. Each one is different and special. There are colorful shells, shells with spines, and even shells that are shaped like faces. These shells are all important to the ocean's ecosystem.
Shells help feed the ocean's animals. They are home to a vast array of small fish and invertebrates.
Paraphrases for Shell:
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
eggshell.
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Noun, singular or mass
eggshell.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
fictitious, layered.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
carapace.
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Noun, singular or mass
bombshell, carapace, envelope, grenade, projectile, shrapnel, storehouse.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
fires.
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Adjective
Homophones for Shell:
- sell, sage willow, sally, sisal, slaw, seoul, sly, sagaciously, Sea Cole, showily, sexual, salai, sialia, skill, sial, solo, sky glow, scaley, shillalah, scowl, shale, shawwal, salah, Sea Squill, socle, sulla, silo, school, sequel, sloe, squilla, soil, sick call, Swale, seckel, shackle, silly, salal, sully, seel, shawl, seal, skysail, Sei Whale, salol, sizzle, shyly, sex cell, slyly, soul, shoal, sula, sequella, sole, shale oil, seagull, skilly, sea eagle, sagely, suckle, sill, squiggly, segal, scull, scylla, scilla, solea, sea kale, sea lily, squall, solely, scheol, salaah, shekel, shill, swallow hole, sea swallow, sickle, slew, shigella, seseli, shockley, seashell, SL, skull, sea gull, saucily, saul, scheele, shiloh, slue, seawall, sewellel, squill, swallow, social, shelley, secale, sale, sessile, slowly, sego lily, swahili, sicily, sickly, swell, sequela, sicilia, swizzle, saxicola, squeal, slay, saccule, sle, seal oil, shoaly, shallow, szell, slow, scaly, sea coal, sail, saale, shallu, scale, squally, swill, squiggle, sol, sallow, sea holly.
Holonyms for Shell:
Hypernym for Shell:
n.
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animal
phragmacone, scallop shell, valve, seashell, clamshell, oyster shell, phragmocone.
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artifact
whizbang, artillery shell, whizbang shell, tank shell, shotgun shell, shrapnel, whizzbang.
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plant
nutshell.
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substance
mother-of-pearl, nacre.
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animal
v.
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change
pod.
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competition
crump.
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change
Hyponym for Shell:
Word of the Day
being concerned with
- Synonyms:
- adopt, advert, affect, affiance, apply, ask, assimilate, assist, assume, attend to.
