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Shelled

verb
Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.verbTo remove the outer covering or shell of something.
2.verbTo bombard, to fire projectiles at, especially with artillery.
3.verbTo disburse or give up money, to pay. (Often used with out).
4.verbTo fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
5.verbTo cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.
"Nuts shell in falling."
6.verbTo switch to a shell or command line.
7.verbTo form shallow, irregular cracks (in a coating).
8.verbTo form a shelling.
9.adjective(often in combination) Having a shell; testaceous.
10.adjectiveHaving had the shell removed.
"shelled peas"
11.adjectiveUnable to keep up in a race, having used up one's reserves of energy.

Synonyms

deshelledtestaceouseggshellalmondhuskedpaddypeeledbombedstrokeblastedpoundedbombard

Antonyms

unshelled

Rhymes With

compelledunparalleledyelledimpelledpropelledmeldquelledheld
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