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Shelled

To remove the outer covering or shell of something.

📖 Definitions of "Shelled"

verb
  1. 1

    To remove the outer covering or shell of something.

  2. 2

    To bombard, to fire projectiles at, especially with artillery.

  3. 3

    To disburse or give up money, to pay. (Often used with out).

  4. 4

    To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.

adjective
  1. 1

    (often in combination) Having a shell; testaceous.

  2. 2

    Having had the shell removed.

    "shelled peas"

  3. 3

    Unable to keep up in a race, having used up one's reserves of energy.

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