"unshell" meaning in English

See unshell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unshells [present, singular, third-person], unshelling [participle, present], unshelled [participle, past], unshelled [past]
Etymology: un- + shell Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|shell}} un- + shell Head templates: {{en-verb}} unshell (third-person singular simple present unshells, present participle unshelling, simple past and past participle unshelled)
  1. (transitive) To strip the shell from; to take out of the shell; to hatch. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unshell-en-verb-Khrz6ZJv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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