shelled
adjective
having the shell removed.
unshelled
-
a word derived from
shelled.
Example Sentences
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A kilo of unshelled pistachios has surged fourfold month-on-month since mid-January.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
He tells me that he currently gets around $50 for a large 100kg sack of unshelled cashews.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
Beth and her husband put out quite the banquet for visiting birds: high-quality seed, dried mealworms, and both shelled and unshelled peanuts.
From Washington Post ● May 9, 2022
"I keep my unshelled, unroasted nuts in a dry cool space where they can breathe. Nuts that have been roasted and shelled, I put in a container and sometimes freezer."
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2022
I was shaving and staring hard in the mirror, which was warped and gave my face the shape of an unshelled peanut.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
