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Meaning of "shelliness" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SHELLINESS

ˈʃelɪnɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHELLINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shelliness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHELLINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shelliness in the English dictionary

The definition of shelliness in the dictionary is the state or quality of being covered with shells. Other definition of shelliness is the propensity to retreat into your shell.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHELLINESS

comeliness · deadliness · friendliness · godliness · holiness · kindliness · liveliness · loveliness · manliness · oiliness · shapeliness · shoaliness · silliness · smelliness · timeliness · ugliness · ungodliness · user-friendliness · womanliness · worldliness

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHELLINESS

shellacker · shellacking · shellback · shellbark · shellbound · shellcracker · shelldrake · shellduck · shelled · sheller · Shelley · shellfire · shellfish · shellfishery · shellful · shelling · shellproof · shellwork · shelly · shellycoat

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHELLINESS

agribusiness · big business · bulkiness · business · cleanliness · cleanliness is next to godliness · core business · craziness · dizziness · do the business · e-business · emptiness · family business · fitness · happiness · laziness · loneliness · readiness · rough-and-readiness · show business · trustworthiness

Synonyms and antonyms of shelliness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shelliness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHELLINESS

Find out the translation of shelliness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of shelliness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shelliness» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

shelliness
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

shelliness
570 millions of speakers
en

English

shelliness
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

shelliness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shelliness
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

shelliness
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

shelliness
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

shelliness
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

shelliness
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Shelliness
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

shelliness
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

shelliness
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

shelliness
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Shelliness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shelliness
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

shelliness
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कुरुपपन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

shelliness
70 millions of speakers
it

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shelliness
65 millions of speakers
pl

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shelliness
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

shelliness
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

shelliness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shelliness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shelliness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shelliness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shelliness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shelliness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHELLINESS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of shelliness
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shelliness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHELLINESS»

Discover the use of shelliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shelliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Composite Wood
No shelliness .Merest trace of pimpling on back. Pace apparently slack, back smooth No shelliness Merest trace of pimpling on back of some veneers Merest trace of pimpling on fare and back Merest trace of pimpling on back, slightly more on ...
‎1956
2
Proceedings
Mr. Stevenson. If there is any steel maker making open hearth steel free from slag and oxides, I would like very much to have some lessons from him. As a possible explanation of the trouble we are having to-day from shelliness of tires, I would ...
‎1908
3
Evolutionary Paleobiology
Sediment shelliness varies among environments for many reasons unrelated to evolution (e.g., frequency of physical reworking, supply of allochthonous bio- clasts, dilution by nonbiogenic sedimentary grains), so the analysis was restricted to ...
James W. Valentine, David Jablonski, Douglas H. Erwin, 1996
4
Transactions
With blow-holes in tire-steel the tires naturally would wear shelly in service, and shelliness of tires seems to be the bete noire of the tire-manufacturer. The prevailing practice 15 or 20 years ago was to make tires from short ingots, but a ...
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1909
5
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, ...
The prevailing practice 15 or 20 years ago was to make tires from short ingots, but a shelliness was developed due to piping and gas-holes; this source of shelliness, however, has been avoided by cropping the top or pipe portion of the ingot.
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1909
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Monthly Bulletin: (English edition)
The formation of the shelliness from the hard, slip spots, or brake-burned areas is very well shown by the illustrations. Figure 17 is a view of a tire showing several of the brake-burn spots, one of which has started to form a shelly spot. Figure 18  ...
International Railway Congress Association, 1908
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The Railway Age
The formation of the shelliness from the hard, slip spots, or Fig. 21. brake-burned areas is very well shown by the illustrations. Fig. 17 is a view of a tire showing several of the brake-burn spots, one of which has started to form a shelly spot. Fig .
‎1907
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Bulletin of the International Railway Congress Association ...
The formation of the shelliness from the hard, slip spots, or brake-burned areas is very well shown by the illustrations. Figure 17 is a view of a tire showing several of the brake-burn spots, one of which has started to form a shelly spot. Figure 18  ...
International Railway Congress Association, 1908
9
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers
The prevailing practice 1 5 or 20 years ago was to make tires from short ingots, but a shelliness was developed due to piping and gas-holes; this source of shelliness, however, has been avoided by cropping the top or pipe portion of the ingot.
American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1909
10
Railroad Gazette
The formation of the shelliness from the hard, slip spots, or Fig. 19. A Fig. 21. brake-burned areas is very well shown by the illustrations. Fig. 17 is a view of a tire showing several of the brake-burn spots, one of which has started to form a shelly ...
‎1907

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHELLINESS»

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Saving shorebirds at Scamander
"They want ocean beach, they want shelliness, shelly grit and somewhere to forage. It all has to fit in, we talk once again about eco system and it's not enough to ... «ABC Online, Nov 10»
2
Do we need referees?
Refs hate having their authority questioned—and you have to sympathize to a certain extant with their soft-shelliness, they have the most thankless job in ... «Macleans.ca, Jan 10»
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