Shell Meaning In Urdu

Shell Meaning in English to Urdu is پوست. It is written in Urdu fonts as پوست and in Roman Urdu as Post. Synonyms of Shell includes Case, Chassis, Crust, Frame, Framework, Hull, Husk, Integument, Nut, Pericarp, Plastron, Pod, Scale, Shard, Shuck, Skeleton, Skin, Carapace etc.

Definitions of Shell

transitive v. To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard.

transitive v. To separate the kernels of (an ear of Indian corn, wheat, oats, etc.) from the cob, ear, or husk.

transitive v. To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.

intransitive v. To be disengaged from the ear or husk.

intransitive v. To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.

intransitive v. To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.

n. A gouge bit or shell bit.

n. A concave rough cast-iron tool in which a convex lens is ground to shape.

n. A torpedo.

n. A case or cartridge containing a charge of explosive material, which bursts after having been thrown high into the air. It is often elevated through the agency of a larger firework in which it is contained.

n. Something similar in form or action to an ordnance shell

n. A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper.

n. The outer frame or case of a block within which the sheaves revolve.

n. The husks of cacao seeds, a decoction of which is often used as a substitute for chocolate, cocoa, etc.

n. An engraved copper roller used in print works.

n. An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell.

n. A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one.

n. Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in.

n. The case which holds the powder, or charge of powder and shot, used with breechloading small arms.

n. A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb.

n. Hence, by extension, any mollusks having such a covering.

n. The hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates. In some mollusks, as the cuttlefishes, it is internal, or concealed by the mantle. Also, the hard covering of some vertebrates, as the armadillo, the tortoise, and the like.

n. The hard covering of an egg.

n. A pod.

n. The covering, or outside part, of a nut.

n. A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.

Origin of Shell Old English scell (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schel ‘scale, shell’, also to scale. The verb dates from the mid 16th century in shell (sense 2 of the verb).

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