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shelling

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Noun — A sustained attack using artillery.

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heavy shelling pea shelling

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What does “shelling” mean?

The word “shelling” means a sustained attack using artillery. In plain terms, either an artillery bombardment, or the everyday task of taking the shell off nuts or peas.

How do you pronounce “shelling”?

“Shelling” is pronounced SHEH-lihng (/ˈʃɛlɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “shelling” in a sentence?

Here is “shelling” used in a sentence: “Residents took shelter in the basement during the shelling.”

What part of speech is “shelling”?

“Shelling” is a noun.

Is “shelling” a common word?

“Shelling” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “shelling” have?

“Shelling” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a sustained attack using artillery.

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