Shelled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃɛld/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shelled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of shell.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of shell.
More Meanings
- (often in combination) Having a shell; testaceous.
- Having had the shell removed.
- (cycling, slang) Unable to keep up in a race, having used up one's reserves of energy.
Example Sentences
shelled peas
the shelled slug of species Testacella haliotidea
Synonyms for shelled
Depending on context, synonyms include deshelled, shell, testaceous.
Antonyms for shelled
Common opposites include unshelled, shell-less.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include testaceous, eggshell, almond, husked, paddy, peeled.
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