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Thin-walled structural element
aircraft fuselages, boat hulls, and the roofs of large buildings. A thin shell is defined as a shell with a thickness which is small compared to its other
Shell_(structure)
Topics referred to by the same term
Shell Building may refer to: Shell Building (Brussels), Belgium Shell Building (San Francisco), California Shell Building (St Louis), Missouri Shell Centre
Shell_Building
Commercial offices in San Francisco, California
The Shell Building is an office tower in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. The 28-story, 115.22 m (378.0 ft), building is located at
Shell Building (San Francisco)
Shell_Building_(San_Francisco)
Tallest building in both the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana
Hancock Whitney Center and Lincoln Property Company. Shell USA is the building's largest tenant. The building was renamed in 2018. It was listed on the National
Hancock_Whitney_Center
Global headquarters building of Shell plc
the countdowns are no longer projected on the Shell Centre. The Downstream Building was disposed of by Shell in the 1990s. It has been heightened by one
Shell_Centre
German architect (1926–2021)
a German architect, preservationist and teacher. He was known for shell buildings, participating in the Alsterschwimmhalle in Hamburg, designing the
Walter_Neuhäusser
Building in Austin, Texas
The Intel Shell was an unfinished Intel building located in Austin, Texas. It was imploded on February 25, 2007, and the Austin United States Courthouse
Intel_Shell
Commercial offices in St. Louis, Missouri
The Shell Building is an office building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Located at the corner of Locust Street and North 13th Street, known as Shell Corner
Shell_Building_(St._Louis)
Structural element of a theatre
In theatre, a shell (also known as an acoustical shell, choral shell or bandshell) is a curved, hard surface designed to reflect sound towards an audience
Shell_(theater)
United States-based subsidiary of Shell plc
Shell USA, Inc. (formerly Shell Oil Company, Inc.) is the United States–based wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, a British transnational corporation
Shell_USA
Grade II listed building in London
Eighty Strand, formerly Shell Mex House, is a grade II listed building located at 80 Strand, London, England. The building was opened in 1932 on the site
Eighty_Strand
Skyscraper in Houston, Texas
formerly One Shell Plaza (OSP) is a 50-story, 218 m (715 ft) skyscraper at 910 Louisiana Street in Downtown Houston, Texas. Perched atop the building is an antenna
One_Shell_Plaza
Hungarian executive and politician
Party in 2026, Kapitány worked for Shell in various executive positions, primarily in the United Kingdom. He was Shell’s Global Executive Vice President
István_Kapitány
Oil Building (1922), Pacific Telephone Building (1925), Russ Building (1927), Hunter-Dulin Building (1927), 450 Sutter Medical Building (1929), Shell Building
List of tallest buildings in San Francisco
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_San_Francisco
British multinational oil and gas company
Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on
Shell_plc
Building in Berlin, Germany
/ 52.50611°N 13.36333°E / 52.50611; 13.36333 The Shell-Haus (Shell House) is a modernist building that overlooks the Landwehrkanal in the Tiergarten
Shell-Haus
Former gas station in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1920s by the new local Shell distributor, Quality Oil Company, to bring brand awareness to the market in Winston-Salem. The building is an example of representational
Shell Service Station (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Shell_Service_Station_(Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina)
Chairmen of Shell
Shell plc is the world's second largest public petroleum company and since 20 July 2005 its senior official has been its chairman. Until their amalgamation
List_of_chairmen_of_Shell
Office skyscraper in Makati, Philippines
first Platinum level LEED Core and Shell building in the Philippines upon its completion in 2013. The Zuellig Building was designed by international architectural
Zuellig_Building
Motor fuel brand of Shell plc
Shell V-Power is the brand name given to Shell's enhanced high specification fuels for road motor vehicles including "Shell V-Power Nitro+" and "Shell
Shell_V-Power
Industrial plant in Pennsylvania
office building, a laboratory, and an innovation center. The complex cost around $14 billion to build. In July 2025 it was put up for sale by Shell. The
Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex
Shell_Pennsylvania_Petrochemicals_Complex
Canadian regional subsidiary of Shell plc
Shell Canada Limited (French: Shell Canada Limitée) is the principal Canadian subsidiary of British energy major Shell plc and one of Canada's largest
Shell_Canada
Underground structure decorated with seashells
Grade I-listed building and remains open to the public. Attached to the grotto is a modern museum room, cafe, and gift shop. The Shell Grotto consists
Shell_Grotto,_Margate
Petrochemicals division of Shell plc
Shell Chemicals is the petrochemicals arm of Shell plc. The name "Shell Chemicals" refers to the nearly seventy companies engaged in chemicals businesses
Shell_Chemicals
Brand of heavy-duty engine lubricant
Shell Rotella is a line of heavy-duty engine lubrication products produced by Shell plc. The line includes engine oils, gear oils and coolants. The oil
Shell_Rotella
Building in Shanghai, China
Dutch Shell finally ceased operation in the building in 1966, after which the Shanghai Real Estate Department took the building's control. Two shell-shaped
Asia_Building
British publishing and television group
Northern & Shell (holding company name Northern and Shell Network Ltd) is a British publishing group, founded in December 1974 and owned since then by
Northern_&_Shell
Office building in Sabah, Malaysia
Plaza Shell is the office building for Shell Malaysia in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The building is an administration area for the management of
Plaza_Shell
Office Tower in Calgary, Alberta
when Shell Canada moved their offices to the Bow building in Calgary, AB. Shell removed their logo in October 2023 before moving offices. Shell Centre
Shell_Centre_(Calgary)
Australian regional subsidiary of Shell plc
Shell Australia is the Australian subsidiary of Shell. Shell has operated in Australia since 1901, initially delivering bulk fuel into Australia, then
Shell_Australia
Joint venture in Brunei
Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) is a joint venture between the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and the government of Brunei, primarily responsible for the exploration
Brunei_Shell_Petroleum
Structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete
A concrete shell, also commonly called thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete, usually with no
Concrete_shell
Port in Essex, England
Shell Haven was a port on the north bank of the Thames Estuary at the eastern end of Thurrock, Essex, England and then an oil refinery. The refinery closed
Shell_Haven
Building in St. Louis, Missouri
The Wainwright Building (also known as the Wainwright State Office Building) is a 10-story, 41 m (135 ft) terra cotta office building at 709 Chestnut Street
Wainwright_Building
Principal energy levels in atomic physics
"K shell"), followed by the "2 shell" (or "L shell"), then the "3 shell" (or "M shell"), and so on further and further from the nucleus. The shells correspond
Electron_shell
Nigerian regional subsidiary of Shell plc
Shell Nigeria is the common name for Shell plc's Nigerian operations carried out through four subsidiaries—primarily Shell Petroleum Development Company
Shell_Nigeria
Functionalist building in Brussels, Belgium
Central Gate also known as the Shell Building is a large office and retail complex in central Brussels, Belgium, designed in the New Objectivity style
Central_Gate
Town in Pastaza, Ecuador
Shell (also Shell Mera) is a city located on the western edge of the Ecuadorian Amazon and in the eastern foothills of the Andes. It is located about
Shell,_Ecuador
Emeryville Research Center of Shell Development Company in Emeryville, California was a major research facility of Shell Oil Company in the United States
Shell_Development_Emeryville
Gas to liquids plant based in Ras Laffan, Qatar
Agreement (PSA) between QatarEnergy and Shell. Pearl GTL received the 2021 "Asset of the Year" award by Shell. Upon achieving its full capacity in 2012
Pearl_GTL
British joint venture between petroleum companies Shell and BP
Shell-Mex and BP Limited was a British joint venture between petroleum companies Shell and BP. It was formed in 1932 when both companies decided to merge
Shell-Mex_and_BP
Shell Foundation is a philanthropic foundation. As an independent and registered charity in England and Wales, the Shell Foundation is an initiative of
Shell_Foundation
Landmark in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Shell Oil Company "Spectacular" Sign is a historic advertising sign by the Shell USA (the US-based subsidiary of Shell plc) located at 187 Magazine
Shell Oil Company "Spectacular" Sign
Shell_Oil_Company_"Spectacular"_Sign
Type of shell mound
or sand-and-shell mounds associated with shell rings. Sites such as Horr's Island, in southwest Florida, supported sizable mound-building communities
Shell_ring
Species of gastropod
the sun carrier shell, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Xenophoridae, the carrier shells. Stellaria solaris
Stellaria_solaris
Architecture that adapts to the environment
In building engineering, a climate-adaptive building shell (CABS) is a façade or roof that interacts with the variability of its environment in a dynamic
Climate-adaptive building shell
Climate-adaptive_building_shell
United States historic place
The Syndicate, built in 1907, is a building that has stood as a historic landmark in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The detailed Terracotta ornamentation
The_Syndicate_(building)
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed
Empire_State_Building
2003 video game
in the 2000s. There are a number of buildings based on those found in San Francisco, including the Shell Building (appearing as "Wren Insurance"), 450
SimCity_4
1995 film by Mamoru Oshii
Ghost in the Shell is a 1995 Japanese animated tech noir cyberpunk action thriller film directed by Mamoru Oshii from a screenplay by Kazunori Itō, based
Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(1995_film)
Activist organisation in County Mayo, Ireland
Shell to Sea (Irish: Shell chun Sáile) is an Irish organisation based in the parish of Kilcommon in Erris, Ireland. It opposes the proposed construction
Shell_to_Sea
Historic union hall in St. Louis
The IBEW Building is a union hall in St. Louis, Missouri, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The International Brotherhood of Electrical
IBEW_Building
US National Historic Landmark in St. Louis, Missouri
world's tallest arch, Missouri's tallest accessible structure, and no building can be taller than the arch in the St. Louis area. Some sources consider
Gateway_Arch
Lebanese-Canadian business executive
صوان; born 1974) is a Lebanese-Canadian business executive, and the CEO of Shell plc since January 2023. Sawan was born in Beirut in 1974. He grew up in
Wael_Sawan
Corporate airline of Shell plc
Shell Aircraft International, based at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, operates executive business jet aircraft for Shell plc headquarters, and for one Shell
Shell_Aircraft
Historic buildings in North Carolina, US
It was built about 1930 by the Shell Oil Company, and is a one-story, rectangular Mission/spanish Revival style building. Associated with the service station
Beam's Shell Service Station and Office
Beam's_Shell_Service_Station_and_Office
Pakistani oil marketing company
Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited, doing business as Shell, is a Pakistani oil marketing company based in Karachi. It is a subsidiary of Wafi Energy Holding
Wafi_Energy_Pakistan
Residential condominiums in San Francisco, California
Permasteelisa. The building is built with spiral tiers. In December 2019, Curbed named it one of the 10 most important buildings of the prior decade
MIRA_(building)
Australian oil and gas company
Shell further reduces its interest in Woodside Royal Dutch Shell 13 November 2017 Shell upsizes sell down of shares in Woodside Royal Dutch Shell 13
Woodside_Energy
Grade II listed sports centre complex in Norfolk, England
used for racquet sports, and its three-shell range for various events. In 1991 another square concrete-shell building was added to house a swimming pool.
Norwich_Sports_Village
Japanese petroleum company, 1985 to 2018
Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. (昭和シェル石油株式会社, Shōwa Sheru Sekiyu kabushiki gaisha) was a Japanese company that operated as a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell until
Showa_Shell_Sekiyu
Former oilfield in the North Sea
discovered in 1971 with the 211/29-1 exploration well which was drilled by the Shell owned 'Staflo' semi-submersible drilling rig. At the time, this was the
Brent_oilfield
American car care specialty store chain franchise owned by British Shell plc
shops founded in Utah, United States, in 1971. It has been a subsidiary of Shell since 2002, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. There are about 2,000
Jiffy_Lube
Department of the University of Cambridge
Biotechnology. Until 2017, the department's main centre of activity was the Shell building on Pembroke Street on the New Museums Site, to the south of Cambridge
Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge
Department_of_Chemical_Engineering_and_Biotechnology,_University_of_Cambridge
American motor oil brand owned by Shell plc
Pennzoil is an American motor oil brand currently owned by Shell plc. The former Pennzoil Company had been established in 1913 in Pennsylvania, being
Pennzoil
Office building in San Francisco
and being freestanding. It directly faces an Art Deco skyscraper, the Shell Building. The architectural firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed One Bush
One_Bush_Plaza
Payload-carrying projectile
A shell, in a modern military context, is a projectile whose payload contains an explosive, incendiary, or other chemical filling. Originally it was called
Shell_(projectile)
Philippine basketball team
Shell was also known as Shell Azodrin Bugbusters, Shell Azocord Super Bugbusters, Shell Oilers, Shell Rimula X, Formula Shell Zoom Masters, Shell Helix
Shell_Turbo_Chargers
United States historic place
Railway Exchange Building is an 84.4 m (277 ft), 21-story high-rise office building in St. Louis, Missouri. The 1914 steel-frame building is in the Chicago
Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis)
Railway_Exchange_Building_(St._Louis)
20th-century series of guidebooks to Britain
The Shell Guides were originally a 20th-century series of guidebooks on the counties of Britain. They were aimed at a new breed of car-driving metropolitan
Shell_Guides
Residential skyscraper in San Francisco, California
residences are built atop the historic Old Chronicle Building, sometimes called the de Young Building, which was constructed in 1890. It is the first skyscraper
Ritz-Carlton Club and Residences
Ritz-Carlton_Club_and_Residences
Topics referred to by the same term
nationaux Shell Cottage, a listed building in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland Shell Cottage, Shell, Himbleton, a Grade II* listed building in Wychavon
Shell_Cottage
Oil refinery located in Montreal East
Montréal-Est) was an oil refinery located in Montreal East and formerly Shell Canada's largest refinery. In October 2010, refinery operations permanently
Montreal East Refinery (Shell Canada)
Montreal_East_Refinery_(Shell_Canada)
Unbuilt design for a modernist skyscraper
New York architects John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood. Their neo-Gothic building was completed in 1925. Eliel Saarinen received $20,000 for his second-place
Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design
Eliel_Saarinen's_Tribune_Tower_design
Composite Wing Center (Building 40-58)". www.hoffmancorp.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021. "Boeing: 777X Composite Wing Center's outer shell complete". www.boeing
List_of_largest_buildings
Nigerian social rights activist (1941–1995)
Ogoniland by multiple international oil companies, especially the Royal Dutch Shell company. He criticized the Nigerian government for its reluctance to enforce
Ken_Saro-Wiwa
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
/ 27.465205°S 153.027796°E / -27.465205; 153.027796 Shell House is a heritage-listed building at 301 Ann Street in the Brisbane central business district
Shell_House,_Brisbane
about their work in Canada. In 1916 the shell building business was still struggling, and they began building pontoons for William E. Boeing's new airplane
Pocock_Racing_Shells
Gas and power mining subsidiary of Shell plc
Shell Gas & Power International B.V. is a Dutch mining company established in 2003. The company is a subsidiary of Shell plc and headquartered in The Hague
Shell_Gas_&_Power
Building in Seattle, Washington
(ASUW) Shell House, also known as the UW Canoe House, is a historic building on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington. The building was
ASUW_Shell_House
Commercial offices in San Francisco, California
high-rise office building in the Financial District, San Francisco between Market Street and Mission Street. It is on the list of tallest buildings in San Francisco
50_Beale_Street
United States historic place
The Hotel Saint Louis is a hotel and historic building in St. Louis, Missouri. The building was designed by the firm Adler & Sullivan and was constructed
Hotel_Saint_Louis
United States historic place
The Marquette Building, also known as the Boatmen's Bank Building, is a historical building in downtown St. Louis. It was completed in 1914 at Broadway
Marquette Building (St. Louis)
Marquette_Building_(St._Louis)
Chemical research institute in Cheshire, England
Shell now run the Shell Eco-marathon, which largely the only international event of its kind. In 1994, Shell decided to invest £70m in new buildings at
Shell_Technology_Centre
Topics referred to by the same term
Congress and site of the Shell House massacre Shell House, Brisbane, heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Australia Shell Mex House in London Shellhus
Shell_House
Commercial offices in San Francisco, California
The Hunter–Dulin Building (also known as the California Commercial Wool Building or 111 Sutter Street) is a class A office building located at 111 Sutter
Hunter–Dulin_Building
Conceptual model for human error in aviation
in 1972 and later modified into a 'building block' structure by Frank Hawkins in 1975. Each component of the SHELL model (software, hardware, environment
SHELL_model
Hard, protective outer layers created by an animal that lives in the sea
A seashell (or sea shell), also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer usually created by an animal or organism that lives in the sea
Seashell
Fictional spokescharacter
The Shell Answer Man was a series of television advertisements from the 1960s through the 1990s sponsored by Royal Dutch Shell in which answers were provided
Shell_Answer_Man
Skyscraper in San Francisco
The Pacific Gas & Electric Building is a steel frame 150 m (490 ft) skyscraper located at 77 Beale Street (at Mission) in the financial district of San
Pacific Gas & Electric Building
Pacific_Gas_&_Electric_Building
Nigerian indigenous organization
indigenous Ogoni people of Rivers State, Nigeria. The Ogoni contend that Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), along with other petroleum multinationals
Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People
Movement_for_the_Survival_of_the_Ogoni_People
Tallest residential building in San Francisco
301 Mission Street is a high-rise residential building in the South of Market district of downtown San Francisco. A mixed-use, primarily residential high
Millennium Tower (San Francisco)
Millennium_Tower_(San_Francisco)
Art museum in Texas, US
cycloid shells. Kahn placed one of these shells at the front of each of the three wings as a porch or portico to illustrate how the building was constructed
Kimbell_Art_Museum
Dutch architect (1890–1963)
after the end of World War II allowed photographs of Oud's 1941 Shell Headquarters building in The Hague to be published in America, the architectural press
J._J._P._Oud
Energy company
Shell Energy Australia provides gas, electricity, environmental products and energy productivity services to commercial and industrial customers. ERM
Shell_Energy_Australia
Exoskeleton of an animal in the phylum Mollusca
The mollusc (or mollusk) shell is typically a calcareous exoskeleton which encloses, supports and protects the soft parts of an animal in the phylum Mollusca
Mollusc_shell
Dutch entrepreneur (1886–1939)
Royal Dutch/Shell oil company. He succeeded the founder of Royal Dutch, Jean Baptiste August Kessler, when he died, and made Royal Dutch Shell a competitor
Henri_Deterding
Former ANC headquarters in South Africa
Shell House is an office building located at 51 Plein Street, Johannesburg. It was donated to South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) by the oil
Shell_House_(Johannesburg)
United States historic place
The Bell Telephone Building, located at 920 Olive Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, was built in 1889 to house the switchboard and local headquarters
Bell Telephone Building (St. Louis, Missouri)
Bell_Telephone_Building_(St._Louis,_Missouri)
Skyscraper in St. Louis, Missouri
Chestnut) is a 44-story building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri at 909 Chestnut Street on the Gateway Mall. It is Missouri's largest building by area with 1,400
909_Chestnut_Street
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
Girl/Female
Welsh
Shell.
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.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name for someone who lived near a marsh, from an old dialect word stel ‘bog’, where the land was built up on mudflats (behind the dyke) for cattle grazing. The word later assumed the meaning ‘small farm’.English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Still 2, possibly also of Steel.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, ÃSKELL means "divine kettle."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English snell ‘quick’, ‘lively’, in part also representing a survival of the Old English personal name Snell or the cognate Old Norse Snjallr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shelley.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Meadow on a Ledge
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Assamese, Australian, Bengali, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
From the Ledge Meadow; Meadow on the Ledge; Little Rock; Ewe; Female Sheep; Style; Manner; Method; Language
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Character
Boy/Male
Hindu
Character, Custom, Nature
Boy/Male
English American
Meadow on a ledge.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A way to do work
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill, from southeastern Middle English hell ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of Kent and Sussex.English : from a personal name, Helle, which may have been a variant of Elie (a Middle English form of Elias), or perhaps a short form of a personal name formed with Hild- as the first element (see Hilliard for example), or perhaps from the female personal name Helen.German : nickname from Middle High German hell ‘bright’, ‘shining’.German : variant of Helle 3.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Mountain
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.Americanized spelling of Schill.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Nold.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cultured
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Sacred Place of the Lord
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
A Flower; Water Lily
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
One who is Happy in Following his Religion; The Centre of Dharma; Another Name for Visnu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Guidance of the Truth (Allah)
Girl/Female
French
meaning 'From France' or 'free one'.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Whole
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Ilie, ILINCA means "the Lord is my God."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Worthy, Deserving, Meriting
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Peahen
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Kind and Intelligent
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
SHELL BUILDING
v. t.
To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters.
v. t.
To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town.
n.
The covering, or outside part, of a nut; as, a hazelnut shell.
v. i.
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
a.
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
v. t.
To shell.
a.
Having no shell.
n.
A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
v. i.
To exercise the sense of smell.
n.
The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.
v. t.
To put under cover; to sheal.
n.
Any pteropod shell.
n.
A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
n.
A shell or pod.
n.
A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper; as, a racing shell.
n.
A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.
v. i.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling.
n.
Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.