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Words starting with shel

5 letter words starting with shel

  • shelf — a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
  • shell — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • shelf angle — an angle iron attached to or suspended from a girder to carry masonry or the ends of a number of joists.
  • shelf fungus — bracket fungus
  • shelf ice — ice forming part of or broken from an ice shelf.

6 letter words starting with shel

  • shelby — a city in S North Carolina.
  • shelfy — full of sandbanks or reefs hidden beneath the water's surface
  • shells — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • shelly — abounding in shells: a shelly surf.
  • shelta — a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.

7 letter words starting with shel

  • sheldon — a male given name.
  • shellac — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • shelled — having the shell removed: shelled pecans.
  • sheller — a person, device, machine, etc., that shells something, as peas or clams.
  • shelley — Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) [woo l-stuh n-kraft,, -krahft] /ˈwʊl stənˌkræft,, -ˌkrɑft/ (Show IPA), 1797–1851, English author (wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley).

8 letter words starting with shel

  • shelduck — a sheldrake.
  • shelepin — Alexandr Nikolayevich [al-ig-zan-der nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–1994, Soviet government official.
  • shelfful — an amount adequate to fill a shelf: They buy canned goods by the shelfful.
  • shellack — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • shellful — the amount held in a shell; the amount needed to fill a shell; a small amount

9 letter words starting with shel

  • shelburneWilliam Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.
  • sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
  • shelflist — a record of the books and other materials in a library arranged in the order in which the materials are stored on shelves.
  • shelfroom — the space on a shelf
  • shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.

10 letter words starting with shel

  • shell-like — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • shellacked — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
  • shelliness — the state or quality of being covered with shells
  • shellproof — protected against the explosive effect of shells or bombs.

11 letter words starting with shel

  • shelbyville — a city in central Indiana.
  • shelftalker — a promotional sign used by a retailer to draw attention to a featured product on the shelf
  • shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • shellflower — an eastern Asian plant, Alpinia zerumbet, of the ginger family, having pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers with variegated markings.
  • shelterbelt — a row of trees providing shelter from the wind

12 letter words starting with shel

  • shellcracker — redear sunfish.
  • shellfishery — the industry and commerce of catching, processing, and selling shellfish; raising shellfish for commercial purposes.
  • shellshocked — suffering from shellshock

13 letter words starting with shel

  • shelf-stacker — a person whose job is to fill the shelves and displays in a supermarket or other shop with goods for sale
  • shell-shocked — battle fatigue.

14 letter words starting with shel

  • shell-and-tube heat exchanger — A shell-and-tube heat exchanger is a type of heat exchanger that consists of a cylinder carrying one fluid, with some smaller cylinders inside it carrying another fluid.

On this page, we collect all words starting with SHEL. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 89 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with SHEL. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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