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inshell.

To enclose in a shell.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɪnˈʃɛl/
  1. To enclose in a shell.

    literary · rare
Where this word comes from

From in- + shell.

adj/ˈɪnˌʃɛl/
  1. (of nuts, eggs, shellfish) Not removed from the shell.

    not-comparable
    Live inshell scallops are preferable to frozen scallop meats.
Where this word comes from

From in- + shell.

noun/ˈɪnˌʃɛl/
  1. A product (nut, shellfish) that has not been removed from its shell.

    Inshells are shipped in 50-pound sacks, while shelled walnut pieces are shipped in 25-pound bags'
Where this word comes from

From in- + shell.

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