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1 eggshell
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] eggshell[English Plural] eggshells[Swahili Word] kaka la yai[Swahili Plural] makaka ya mayai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Definition] the exterior covering of a bird's egg[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] eggshell[English Plural] eggshells[Swahili Word] kifuu cha mayai[Swahili Plural] vifuu vya mayai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] yai------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] eggshell[English Plural] eggshells[Swahili Word] ganda la yai[Swahili Plural] maganda ya mayai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] ganda------------------------------------------------------------ -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bullmouth helmet shell[English Plural] bullmouth helmet shells[Taxonomy] Cypraecassis rufa[Swahili Word] damudamu[Swahili Plural] damudamu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty coconut shell[English Plural] empty coconut shells[Swahili Word] kifuu[Swahili Plural] vifuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] fuu[English Example] water in a coconut shell is like an ocean to an ant (proverb)[Swahili Example] maji ya kifufu ni bahari ya chungu (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty shell[English Plural] empty shells[Swahili Word] bufuu[Swahili Plural] mabufuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] skull[Swahili Example] bufuu la kichwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty shell[English Plural] empty shells[Swahili Word] bupu[Swahili Plural] mabupu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] skull[Swahili Example] bupu la kichwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty shell[English Plural] empty shells[Swahili Word] bupura[Swahili Plural] mabupura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty shell[English Plural] empty shells[Swahili Word] fuu[Swahili Plural] mafuu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] empty shell[English Plural] empty shells[Swahili Word] fuvu[Swahili Plural] mafuvu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] helmet shell[English Plural] helmet shells[Taxonomy] Cypraecassis rufa[Swahili Word] dondo[Swahili Plural] madondo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lamp shell[English Plural] lamp shells[Taxonomy] Bursa lampus[Swahili Word] mgunda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] olive shell[English Plural] olive shells[Taxonomy] Olividae[Swahili Word] chezo[Swahili Plural] chezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pink-spotted razor shell[English Plural] pink-spotted razor shells[Taxonomy] Solen roseomaculatus[Swahili Word] fukafuka[Swahili Plural] fukafuka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scorpion shell[English Plural] scorpion shells[Taxonomy] Lambis[Swahili Word] simba[Swahili Plural] simba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Dialect] Kimvita[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] bombom[Swahili Plural] bombom[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] bomb[Terminology] military------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] chunga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] galili[Swahili Plural] magalili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] gamba[Swahili Plural] magamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] Magamba ya samaki.[Note] fish scales------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] ganda[Swahili Plural] maganda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] kombora[Swahili Plural] makombora[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[Swahili Word] -menya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell[Swahili Word] -papatua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (empty)[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] kaka[Swahili Plural] makaka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (empty)[English Plural] eggshell[Swahili Word] mafuu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] fuu la yai------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (grain or beans)[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (of a crab etc.)[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] gome[Swahili Plural] magome[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (peas or beans)[Swahili Word] -pua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (peas or beans)[Swahili Word] -pura[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] The mother removed the shell from the beans before cooking them[Swahili Example] Mama alizipura maharagwe kabla ya kuzipika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell (peas or beans)[Swahili Word] -purura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell of marine animal[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] koa[Swahili Plural] makoa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] shell used in games[English Plural] shells[Swahili Word] chumwi[Swahili Plural] chumwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tulip shell[English Plural] tulip shells[Taxonomy] Fasciolaria spp.[Swahili Word] fundwa[Swahili Plural] fundwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Terminology] marine------------------------------------------------------------
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eggshell — egg shell , a. 1. of a pale, yellowish white color; as, an eggshell ceiling and light green walls. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. (Architecture) having a smooth but not glossy texture like that of a hen s egg; as, a latex paint giving an eggshell finish … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eggshell — egg shell , n. 1. The shell or exterior covering of an egg. Also used figuratively for anything resembling an eggshell. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A smooth, white, marine, gastropod shell of the genus {Ovulum}, resembling an egg in form. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eggshell — [eg′shel΄] n. the hard, brittle outer covering of an egg of a reptile, bird, or monotreme adj. 1. fragile and thin, like eggshell 2. yellowish white … English World dictionary
eggshell — early 15c., from EGG (Cf. egg) (n.) + SHELL (Cf. shell). Earlier ay schelle (c.1300). Emblematic of thin and delicate from 1835; as a color term, from 1894. The figure of treading on eggshells to move cautiously is attested by 1734 … Etymology dictionary
eggshell — ► NOUN 1) the thin, hard, fragile outer layer of an egg. 2) (before another noun ) (of china) extremely thin and delicate. 3) (before another noun ) denoting an oil based paint that dries with a slight sheen … English terms dictionary
Eggshell — The term eggshell is a term for the outer covering of a hard shelled egg, and some forms of eggs with soft outer coats.The generalized eggshell structure, which varies widely among species, is a protein matrix lined with mineral crystals, usually … Wikipedia
eggshell — I UK [ˈeɡˌʃel] / US noun Word forms eggshell : singular eggshell plural eggshells 1) [countable] the hard outside layer of an egg 2) [uncountable] a type of paint that is slightly shiny II UK [ˈeɡˌʃel] / US adjective like an eggshell, for example … English dictionary
eggshell — 1. noun a) The shell around an egg. b) A pale off white colour, like that of the eggshell. 2. adjective a) Of a pale yellowish whitish colour, like that of the eggshell. b) … Wiktionary
eggshell — egg|shell1 [ eg,ʃel ] noun 1. ) count the hard outside layer of an egg 2. ) uncount MAINLY BRITISH a type of paint that is only slightly shiny eggshell egg|shell 2 [ eg,ʃel ] adjective like an eggshell, for example white yellow in color, not very … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
eggshell — [[t]e̱gʃel[/t]] eggshells (The spelling egg shell is also used for meaning 1.) 1) N VAR An eggshell is the hard covering on the outside of an egg. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n Eggshell paint makes surfaces dull, not shiny, when it is painted on them. The… … English dictionary
eggshell — /eg shel /, n. 1. the shell of a bird s egg, consisting of keratin fibers and calcite crystals. 2. a pale yellowish white color. 3. rather bulky paper having a slightly rough finish. adj. 4. like an eggshell, as in thinness and delicacy; very… … Universalium
