Sekirov Dictionary

inshell

/ˈɪnˌʃɛl/

adjective 1
noun 1
/ɪnˈʃɛl/ verb 1
forms 3

adjective1

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(of nuts, eggs, shellfish) Not removed from the shell.
- Live inshell scallops are preferable to frozen scallop meats.

noun1

•
A product (nut, shellfish) that has not been removed from its shell.
- Inshells are shipped in 50-pound sacks, while shelled walnut pieces are shipped in 25-pound bags'

inshell

/ɪnˈʃɛl/

verb1

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(literary, rare) To enclose in a shell.
- ’Tis Aufidius, Who, hearing of our Coriolanus’ banishment, Thrusts forth his horns again into the world; Which were inshell’d when Coriolanus stood for Rome, And durst not once peep out. — 1608

forms

inshelled · inshelling · inshells

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