shell in Tamil
shell in Tamil is ஓடு — shell means the hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
shell in Tamil
ஓடு
Pronounced: ōṭu
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates
What does "shell" mean?
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noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
"The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger."
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noun An explosive projectile fired from artillery.
"The old bunker still bears scars from shells fired decades ago."
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noun The outer frame or structure of something, especially when unfinished or empty inside.
"After the fire, only the blackened shell of the building remained."
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noun A computer program that provides a command-line interface for interacting with an operating system.
"She wrote a small script to automate backups using the Bash shell."
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shell in a sentence
- The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger.
- She cracked the shell of the walnut with a nutcracker.
- The old bunker still bears scars from shells fired decades ago.
- The museum displays an old shell that was fired from a large gun.
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shell என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"shell" in Tamil is ஓடு. shell means: The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
How do you pronounce ஓடு?
"shell" in Tamil is ஓடு, pronounced "ōṭu".
How do you use "shell" in a sentence?
Example: "The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger." In Tamil, "shell" is ஓடு.
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