| English Dictionary |
SINGLE SHELL
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does single shell mean?
• SINGLE SHELL (noun)
The noun SINGLE SHELL has 1 sense:
1. a shell for a single oarsman
Familiarity information: SINGLE SHELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shell for a single oarsman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
racing skiff; single shell
Hypernyms ("single shell" is a kind of...):
racing shell; shell (a very light narrow racing boat)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"He's all hat and no cattle." (English proverb)
"We do not inherit the world from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." (Native American proverb, tribe unknown)
"Complaining to someone other than God is disgraceful." (Arabic proverb)
"Postponement is cancellation." (Dutch proverb)
"We do not inherit the world from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." (Native American proverb, tribe unknown)
"Complaining to someone other than God is disgraceful." (Arabic proverb)
"Postponement is cancellation." (Dutch proverb)