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9-Letter Words That Start With: SHEL

There are 22 9-letter words, 3 9-letter phrases and 0 9-letter abbr's that start with SHEL.

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shellback9
20 nounn
noun

• A worldly sailor.

• A sailor who has crossed the equator.

shellwork9
19 nounn
noun

• The decoration made from patterns of shells.

shelflike9
19 adjectiveadj
adjective

• resembling a shelf (or considered to resemble a shelf)

shelducks9
19 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• female sheldrake

shellfish9
18 nounn
noun

• meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)

• invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

shellbark9
18 nounn
noun

• North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts

shelffuls9
18 nounn
noun

• the amount that a shelf will hold

shellacks9
18 verbv
noun

• A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.

• A beating; a thrashing.

sheldrake9
17 nounn
noun

• large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges

• Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill

shelvings9
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