coque — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cockle noun Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
- hull noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
- nutshell noun The hard outer covering of a nut.
- shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
Senses
coque is used for these senses in English:
- coccus any spherical microorganism
- cockle Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
- hull The outer covering of a fruit or seed.
- nutshell The shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut.
- shell The overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering the armadillo's body.
- shell (weaponry) The cartridge of a breechloading firearm; a load; a bullet; a round.
- shell (computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.
cockle — full definition
- noun Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
- noun The shell of such a mollusk.
- noun A wrinkle, pucker
- noun A defect in sheepskin; firm dark nodules caused by the bites of keds on live sheep
hull — full definition
- noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
- noun The outer covering of a seed, fruit, or nut.
- verb To remove the outer covering from a seed or fruit.