casing shell

  • 11shell — 1. noun 1) a crab shell Syn: carapace, exterior; armor; Zoology exoskeleton 2) peanut shells Syn: pod, husk, hull, casing, case, covering, integument, shuck 3) …

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  • 12casing — noun Casing is used after these nouns: ↑shell …

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  • 13shell — n 1. hard outer covering, hard case, Anat., Zool. theca, casing, coat, coating, incrustation, sheathing, sheath; envelope, wrapper, capsule, cloak, jacket; casement, housing, protection; carapace, shield, Zool. test, (pi.) exuviae; integument,… …

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  • 14shell — 1. noun 1) peanut shells Syn: pod, hull, husk; N.Amer. shuck 2) the metal shell of the car Syn: body, case, casing, framework, hull, fuselage, hulk 2. verb …

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  • 15casing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shell (See covering). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. covering, wrapper, sheath, jacket, skin, hull …

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  • 16casing — noun 1》 a cover or shell that protects or encloses something. 2》 the frame round a door or window …

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  • 17casing — n. 1 a protective or enclosing cover or shell. 2 the material for this …

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  • 18World of Ghost in the Shell — The anime and manga series Ghost in the Shell takes place in a cyberpunk version of Earth in the near future. The series focuses on Japan but several other nations figure prominently in some stories. The world of Ghost in the Shell features… …

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  • 19Steam casing — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS. ste[ a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf. Gr. sty ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.] 1. The… …

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  • 20valve casing — Valve Valve, n. [L. valva the leaf, fold, or valve of a door: cf. F. valve.] [1913 Webster] 1. A door; especially, one of a pair of folding doors, or one of the leaves of such a door. [1913 Webster] Swift through the valves the visionary fair… …

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