tojáshéj — meaning in English

English meaning

• eggshell noun The thin, hard outer covering of an egg.
• shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

Senses

tojáshéj is used for these senses in English:

• shell hard covering of an egg
• eggshell object

eggshell — full definition

1. noun The thin, hard outer covering of an egg.
2. adj Pale off-white in color, like the shell of a hen's egg.
3. adj Very thin, delicate, and easily broken, like an eggshell.
4. adj Describing a paint finish with a slight, low sheen — more matte than satin but not fully flat.

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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