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
More than 80% is exported, and in raw, unshelled form.
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
The name “mollusca” signifies a soft body, since the earliest descriptions of mollusks came from observations of unshelled cuttlefish.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
He and Harry had bought a hundred pounds of unshelled peanuts in two burlap sacks.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
