"tortoise shell" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tortoise shells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tortoise shell (plural tortoise shells)
  1. The shell of a tortoise, sometimes inaccurately the shell of a turtle, or that material. Derived forms: tortoise shell bracket Translations (shell of a tortoise): χελώνιον (khelṓnion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), 龜殼 /龟壳 (guīké) (Chinese Mandarin), 龜甲 /龟甲 (guījiǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), щиток (ŝitok) (Eastern Mari), kilpikonnankuori (Finnish), Schildkrötenpanzer [masculine] (German), કચકડું (kacakḍũ) [neuter] (Gujarati), 亀甲 (kikkō) (alt: きっこう) (Japanese), 귀각 (gwigak) (Korean), па́нцирь черепа́хи (páncirʹ čerepáxi) [masculine] (Russian), caparazón de tortuga [masculine] (Spanish), kala (Tagalog), mai rùa (Vietnamese)
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  2. Alternative form of tortoiseshell Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tortoiseshell
    Sense id: en-tortoise_shell-en-noun-UWOkKriq

Inflected forms

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