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nutshell

noun

The shell around the kernel of a nut

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
N
Ends with
L
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈnʌt.ʃɛl

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noun

  1. The shell around the kernel of a nut

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