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shell vs armour plate

armour plate vs shell

shell and armour plate both are nouns.

shell is a verb but armour plate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shell Yes No Yes No
armour plate Yes No No No
As nouns, armour plate is a hyponym of shell; that is, armour plate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shell:
  • shell: a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
  • armour plate: specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
Other hyponyms of shell include armor plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour, horseshoe, shoe, shell plating.
shell (noun) armour plate (noun)
the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
the housing or outer covering of something
a very light narrow racing boat
a rigid covering that envelops an object
the exterior covering of a bird's egg
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
shell (verb) armour plate (verb)
remove from its shell or outer covering
remove the husks from
use explosives on
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
hit the pitches of hard and regularly
look for and collect shells by the seashore
fall out of the pod or husk
create by using explosives
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