shell – English–Português translations

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shell noun

  /ʃel/ , /ʃæl/ , /ʃɛl/
  • hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates
 concha, casca
  • hard covering of an egg
  • covering of a nut
 casca, concha
  • hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon
 granada, obus
  • entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects
  • overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body
 carapaça
  • conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle
 carapaça, casco
  • cartridge of a breechloading firearm
  • casing of an artillery projectile
 cartucho
  • computing: general-purpose environment
 console, terminal
  • any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure
 exterior
  • pod
 vagem
  • psychological barrier to social interaction
 concha

shell verb

  /ʃel/ , /ʃæl/ , /ʃɛl/
  • to remove the outer covering or shell of something
 descascar

shelling noun

  /ˈʃɛlɪŋ/
  • artillery bombardment
 bombardeamento
ear shell
abalone
razor shell
langueirão
shell shock
fadiga de combate
shell company
empresa-fantasma
ark shell
arcídeo
shell fuse
espoleta
shell out
enfileirar
pen shell
madrepérola
shell game
sargento
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