What is the name meaning of SHELL. Phrases containing SHELL
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Hann + the hypocoristic suffix -cok, which was commonly added to personal names (see Cocke).Dutch : from Middle Dutch hanecoc ‘winkle’, ‘periwinkle’ (a type of shellfish), probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered and sold shellfish.Thomas Hancock, the uncle of Declaration of Independence signatory John Hancock (1736/7–93), was among the foremost of 18th-century American businessmen. He was a descendant of Nathaniel Hancock, who was known to have been in Cambridge, MA, as early as 1634. Born in Braintree, MA, John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress and the first governor of the state of MA.
Boy/Male
Tamil
A shell, Conch
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sea shell, Oyster
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sea shell, Oyster
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shillito.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sea shell, Oyster
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Hebrew
From the Ledge Meadow; Form of Shelly; Meadow on a Hilltop; Little Rock; Ewe; Female Sheep
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jhinook | ஜà¯à®¹à¯€à®£à¯‚க
Sea shell, Oyster
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the name of various places SHELLEY means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Girl/Female
Tamil
World, A group of shells
Boy/Male
Tamil
Conch shell, Elephant
Boy/Male
Tamil
A shell, Conch
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shelly | ஷேலà¯à®²à¯€  Â
A way to do work
Boy/Male
Tamil
World, A group of shells
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
Respelling of German and Jewish Winkel.English
Respelling of German and Jewish Winkel.English : probably a nickname for a small man, from winkle, a kind of small shellfish.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Truly, Kind person, Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shelley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shell, a place in Worcestershire, so named from Old English scylf ‘bank’, ‘shelf’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Schelle ‘bell’.Americanized spelling of German Schall or Schill.
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n.
Any pteropod shell.
n.
A marine shell of the genus Turbo. See Turbo.
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A large, handsomely colored, marine univalve shell (Fasciolaria tulipa) native of the Southern United States. The name is sometimes applied also to other species of Fasciolaria.
a.
Having a shell.
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Any bivalve shell of the genus Mactra. See Mactra.
v. i.
To be disengaged from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye shells in reaping.
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One who, or that which, shells; as, an oyster sheller; a corn sheller.
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Any one of numerous species of small marine bivalves belonging to Donax and allied genera in which the shell is wedge-shaped.
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Any one of numerous species of marine top-shaped shells of the genus Trochus, or family Trochidae.
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Alt. of Shellac
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Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Strombus. See Strombus.
a.
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
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Having no shell.
n.
Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
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Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.
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Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.
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Any one of numerous species of small white polished marine shells of the genus Olivella.
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Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.
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Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.
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Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped.