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  • present tense form of shell (3rd person singular).
  • plural of shell.
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shells

NOUN
macaroni
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Astronomers are still working to understand why this swept-up gas forms such complicated arrangements of rings and shells, structures that are commonly seen in planetary nebulae.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Around 400 shells and pieces of ammunition have been recovered in the area where over 180 homes were ravaged by flames, according to local authorities.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

They sell tacos with Dorito shells, nacho-seasoned fries and a Mexican pizza.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Other artefacts found there included pottery, animal bones and oyster shells.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

He used these cowry shells for fashion one fishing lure he named Kalokuna.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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