Number of syllables in the word 'shell'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word shell.
- No of syllables in shell : 1
- Divide syllables in shell : shell
More about the word - shell
- noun
- Synonyms : shell-like
- Definition : A hard external covering of an animal.
- Definition : The hard calcareous covering of a bird egg.
- Definition : One of the outer layers of skin of an onion.
- Definition : The hard external covering of various plant seed forms.
- verb
- Definition : To remove the outer covering or shell of something.
- Definition : To bombard, to fire projectiles at, especially with artillery.
- Definition : To disburse or give up money, to pay. (Often used with out).
- Definition : To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
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