Значение

значений: 39
  1. A hard external covering of an animal.

    The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.

    In some mollusks, as the cuttlefish, the shell is concealed by the animal's outer mantle and is considered internal.

    Genuine mother-of-pearl buttons are made from sea shells.

    Schale

    ра́ковинаrákovina, раку́шкаrakúška, ра́кушкаrákuška

    черепа́шкаčerepáška, ско́йкаskójka, му́шляmúšlja

    the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod

  2. (шире)Any mollusk having such a covering.

    hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

  3. The exoskeleton or wing covers of certain insects.

    па́нцирьpáncirʹ

    па́нцирpáncyr, па́нцерpáncer

  4. The conjoined scutes that constitute the "shell" (carapace) of a tortoise or turtle.

    па́нцирьpáncirʹ

    па́нцерpáncer, па́нцирpáncyr

  5. The overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering the armadillo's body.

    па́нцирьpáncirʹ

    the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

  6. The hard calcareous covering of a bird egg.

    the exterior covering of a bird's egg

  7. One of the outer layers of skin of an onion.

    The restaurant served caramelized onion shells.

    the housing or outer covering of something

  8. The hard external covering of various plant seed forms.

    The covering, or outside part, of a nut.

    The black walnut and the hickory nut, both of the same Genus as the pecan, have much thicker and harder shells than the pecan.

    Schale

    скорлупа́skorlupá

    шкаралу́паškaralúpa, шкаралу́пинаškaralúpyna, лушпа́йкаlušpájka

  9. A pod containing the seeds of certain plants, such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.

    бобbob, стручо́кstručók

  10. (во множественном числе)Husks of cacao seeds, a decoction of which is sometimes used as a substitute or adulterant for cocoa and its products such as chocolate.

  11. The accreted mineral formed around a hollow geode.

  12. The casing of a self-contained single-unit artillery projectile.

    Hülse

    ги́льзаgílʹza

    гі́льзаhílʹza

Примеры

предложений: 169
  1. I found a beautiful shell on the shore.

    Я нашёл красивую ракушку на берегу.

  2. Where can I throw these egg shells?

    Куда можно выбросить эту яичную скорлупу?

    deWo kann ich diese Eierschalen wegwerfen?

  3. Tom shelled the shrimp.

    Том очистил креветку от панциря.

    deTom schälte die Garnele.

  4. Coconuts have hard shells.

    У кокосовых орехов прочная скорлупа.

    deKokosnüsse haben harte Schalen.

  5. Where did you find this shell?

    deWo hast du diese Muschel gefunden?

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 6
hard covering of an egg:
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates:
casing of an artillery projectile:
hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon:
cartridge of a breechloading firearm:
computing: general-purpose environment:
Русский
По значениям 9
hard covering of an egg:
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates:
pod:
casing of an artillery projectile:
hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon:
cartridge of a breechloading firearm:
any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure:
nautical: outer covering of the hull:
chemistry: set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number:
Deutsch
По значениям 5
hard covering of an egg:
casing of an artillery projectile:
hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon:
any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure:
computing: general-purpose environment:

Происхождение

From Middle English schelle, from Old English sċel, sċell, sċiell, sċil, sċill, sċyl, sċyl

From Middle English schelle, from Old English sċel, sċell, sċiell, sċil, sċill, sċyl, sċyll, from Proto-West Germanic *skallju, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō (“shell; husk; rind; peel”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut; to separate, split”).

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Формы

мн. число: shells
Ед. числоshell
Мн. числоshells

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 10
Близкие по смыслу
  • the housing or outer covering of something:casecasing
  • a very light narrow racing boat:racing shell
  • the exterior covering of a bird's egg:eggshell
  • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles:carapacecuticleshield
  • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners):platescale

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 171

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