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SHELL-WORK

\ʃˈɛlwˈɜːk], \ʃˈɛlwˈɜːk], \ʃ_ˈɛ_l_w_ˈɜː_k]\

Definitions of SHELL-WORK

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Ornamental work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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