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99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • projectiles to be fired from a gun | ||||||||
35% | 7 | Shells of shells | ||||||
noun • the housing or outer covering of something • the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | ||||||||
30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
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1 | A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range | |
2 | Bullets and shells, for short
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14 Nov 1988 | New York Times / 14 Nov 1988 |
3 | Gun with short barrel used for lobbing shells
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13 Dec 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Dec 2006 |
4 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
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03 Apr 2024 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2024 |
5 | One shells out for it at Shell
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31 Oct 2022 | New York Times / 31 Oct 2022 |
6 | Shells of shells
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05 Jan 2012 | New York Times / 05 Jan 2012 |
7 | Their shells are often mistaken for conch shells |