खोल — meaning in English

English meaning

• cocoon noun A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.
• shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

Senses

खोल is used for these senses in English:

• cocoon protective case spun by the larvae of some insects
• shell hard covering of an egg

cocoon — full definition

1. noun A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.
2. verb To wrap or shelter someone or something protectively, often cutting it off from the outside world.

shell — full definition

1. noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
2. noun An explosive projectile fired from artillery.
3. noun The outer frame or structure of something, especially when unfinished or empty inside.
4. noun A computer program that provides a command-line interface for interacting with an operating system.
5. verb To remove the outer covering from something, such as a nut or pea.

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