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ʃel 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) skall, skjell2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) skall; yttermur3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) (patron)hylse, granat2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) pille, rense, ta av skallet2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) skyte på, bombardere•- come out of one's shell
- shell outhylse--------musling--------skjellIsubst. \/ʃel\/1) skall2) ( botanikk) belg3) (musling)skall, konkylie, sneglehus4) skalldyr5) ( byggfag) skallkonstruksjon, skjelett, yttervegger6) ( militærvesen) granat7) ( militærvesen) patron, patronhylse8) ( militærvesen) epålett9) ( sjøfart) forhudning12) ( om likkiste) simpel trekiste20) ( fysikk og kjemi) (elektron)skall23) ( instrumentdel på banjo) ringcome out of one's shell krype ut av skallet sitt, bli mer utadvendtgo\/retire into one's shell trekke seg inn i skallet sitt, trekke seg tilbake, melde seg utin the shell i sitt skall, ennå ikke klekket ( overført) i sin spede begynnelse, uutvikletIIverb \/ʃel\/1) ta skallet av, pille, rense, belge (om erter)2) flasse, skalle av3) dekke med (et skall)4) ( militærvesen) bombardere, beskyte (med granater), skyte på5) slippe skalletbe as easy as shelling peas være så enkelt som bare det, være bare blåbærshell out punge ut med -
2 pod
pod(the long seed-case of the pea, bean etc.) belg, skjelmbelg--------skolmIsubst. \/pɒd\/1) belg, skolm, skjelm2) ( zoologi) silkekokong3) ( zoologi) hylse rundt gresshoppes egg4) åleruse5) ( luftfart) kapsel (under vingen eller skroget på et fly)• fuel pod6) ( slang) marihuana, potIIsubst. \/pɒd\/stim, flokk (spesielt av seler, hvaler e.l.)IIIverb \/pɒd\/1) sette belg2) ( om ertebelg e.l.) svelle ut3) skolme, rense4) ( luftfart) kapsle inn
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