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shell
/ʃˈɛl/
/ˈʃɛɫ/
Shell
[NOUN]2
a component of ammunition that is loaded into a firearm, including a casing or a hull, gunpowder, a primer, and a projectile
shell
[ADJECTIVE]1
referring to a company that is allegedly involved in or created for illegal activities, often used as a front or cover to conceal illicit operations
Examples
1. The hard shell of the crab protects it from predators.
2. Wow, Anna has really come out of her shell lately.
3. Her obsession with material possessions has turned her into an empty shell, ignoring the true values in life.
4. If he doesn't address his feelings, he may become an empty shell, unable to connect with others.
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