shell
noun
/ʃɛl/
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- The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
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kuori,
kilpi,
panssari
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- A hard external covering of an animal.
- One of the outer layers of skin of an onion.
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kuori,
munankuori
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- (entomology) The exoskeleton or wing covers of certain insects.
- (in the plural) Husks of cacao seeds, a decoction of which is sometimes used as a substitute or adulterant for cocoa and its products such as chocolate.
- (architecture) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in, as the shell of a house.
- (chemistry) A set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number.
- A psychological barrier to social interaction.
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kuori
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- (weaponry) The cartridge of a breechloading firearm; a load; a bullet; a round.
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kuori,
ammus,
runko
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- (business) A legal entity that has no operations.
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kuori,
kuoriyhtiö
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- (weaponry) A hollow, usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a siege mortar or a smoothbore cannon. It contains an explosive substance designed to be ignited by a fuse or by percussion at the target site so that it will burst and scatter at high velocity its contents and fragments. Formerly called a bomb.
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kranaatti
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- (weaponry) The casing of a self-contained single-unit artillery projectile.
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hylsy
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- The conjoined scutes that constitute the "shell" (carapace) of a tortoise or turtle.
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kilpi
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- (computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.
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kilpi,
komentorivi,
komentotulkki,
käyttöliittymä,
laidoitus
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- A pod containing the seeds of certain plants, such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.
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palko
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- The overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering the armadillo's body.
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panssari
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- (nautical, rigging) The outer frame or case of a block within which the sheaves revolve.
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pesä
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- (music) The body of a drum; the often wooden, often cylindrical acoustic chamber, with or without rims added for tuning and for attaching the drum head.
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runko
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varjo
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shell
verb
/ʃɛl/
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- To remove the outer covering or shell of something.
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kuoria
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- (intransitive) To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.
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kuoria,
kuoriutua
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- (intransitive) To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
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kuoriutua
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- (informal) To disburse or give up money, to pay. (Often used with out).
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törsätä
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shelling
noun
/ˈʃɛlɪŋ/
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- (topology) An ordering of the facets of a boundary complex such that the intersection of each facet (other than the first) with the union of all preceding facets is homeomorphic to a ball or sphere. See Shelling (topology)
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halkeilu
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- The removal of the shell from a nut, pea etc.
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kuoriminen
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- An artillery bombardment.
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tykistötuli
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