nutshell
English
/ˈnʌtʃel/
noun
Definitions
- The shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut.
- A short book summarizing an area of law.
Etymology
Compound from English nut (head, insane person) + English shell.
Origin
English
shell
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Musselshell English
- Nutbush English
- Nutella English
- Ringnut English
- acorn nut English
- aeroshell English
- backshell English
- bandshell English
- beech nut English
- beechnut English
- bitternut English
- bladdernut English
- bloodnut English
- bodyshell English
- bombshell English
- breadnut English
- butterfly nut English
- butternut English
- candlenut English
- clagnut English
- clamshell English
- cockleshell English
- coconut English
- deshell English
- dicknut English
- donut English
- doughnut English
- dumbnut English
- econut English
- eggshell English
- enshell English
- environut English
- fluffernutter English
- fucknut English
- fuzznut English
- gallnut English
- gingernut English
- groundnut English
- gumnut English
- hardshell English
- hazelnut English
- headshell English
- heartnut English
- hognut English
- inshell English
- intershell English
- kidneyshell English
- locknut English
- micronut English
- microshell English
- monkey nut English
- multishell English
- nanoshell English
- nonshell English
- nut English
- nut dash English
- nut up English
- nut-brown English
- nut-head English
- nutarian English
- nutbag English
- nutball English
- nutballs English
- nutbar English
- nutbowl English
- nutbreaker English
- nutburger English
- nutcake English
- nutcase English
- nutcrack English
- nutcracker English
- nutfarm English
- nutgall English
- nutgrass English
- nuthack English
- nuthacker English
- nuthatch English
- nuthead English
- nuthook English
- nuthouse English
- nuthugger English
- nutjobber English
- nutless English
- nutlet English
- nutlike English
- nutling English
- nutly English
- nutmeal English
- nutmeat English
- nutpecker English
- nutpick English
- nutpicking English
- nutrider English
- nutrush English
- nutsack English
- nutsedge English
- nutshot English
- nutter English
- nuttery English
- nutty English
- nutwood English
- oilnut English
- papershell English
- peanut English
- peppernut English
- pignut English
- seashell English
- seednut English
- shell English
- shell suit English
- shell-less English
- shell-like English
- shellable English
- shellac English
- shellback English
- shellbag English
- shellbark English
- shellcode English
- sheller English
- shellfire English
- shellfish English
- shellfisherman English
- shellflower English
- shellheap English
- shellless English
- shellpad English
- shellproof English
- shelltoe English
- shelltoed English
- shelltoes English
- shellwork English
- shelly English
- shotshell English
- slitshell English
- snailshell English
- soapnut English
- softshell English
- spicenut English
- subshell English
- supershell English
- thumbnut English
- topshell English
- tortoiseshell English
- undershell English
- unshell English
- walshnut English
- welshnut English
- wing nut English
- wingnut English
- πίσον Ancient Greek
- シェル Japanese
- ナット Japanese
- nute Middle English
- schelle Middle English
- นอต Thai
- หอยเชลล์ Thai
- selak Cebuano
- 너트 Korean
- noti Hausa
- nut
- donut
- nutty
- shell
- nutly
- peanut
- nutbag
- oilnut
- pignut
- econut
- nut up
- nutter
- shelly
- hognut
- nutlet
- gumnut
- nutbar
- inshell
- locknut
- nutrush
- nutfarm
- dicknut
- nutgall
- nuthead
- nutless
- nutwood
- sheller
- clagnut
- enshell
- nuttery
- nutpick
- nutling
- Nutella
- nutlike
- fucknut
- nutsack
- nutmeat
- fuzznut
- seednut
- shellac
- nuthack
- nutmeal
- nutcake
- gallnut
- dumbnut
- nutbowl
- deshell
- soapnut
- coconut
- Ringnut
- nuthook
- Nutbush
- nutcase
- unshell
- wingnut
- nutball
- nutshot
- topshell
- nonshell
- bloodnut
- eggshell
- wing nut
- seashell
- nutrider
- heartnut
- nutsedge
- hazelnut
- nut dash
- nut-head
- shellbag
- nutballs
- nuthouse
- spicenut
- doughnut
- welshnut
- beechnut
- breadnut
- thumbnut
- subshell
- nutarian
- shellpad
- walshnut
- nuthatch
- micronut
- nutcrack
- shelltoe
- nutgrass
- shellbark
- groundnut
- nutjobber
- bandshell
- shotshell
- nutpecker
- shellheap
- shellwork
- environut
- nuthugger
- shellable
- slitshell
- bodyshell
- nanoshell
- beech nut
- shelltoed
- nut-brown
- hardshell
- bombshell
- nutburger
- headshell
- shelltoes
- aeroshell
- backshell
- peppernut
- nuthacker
- softshell
- shellback
- shellfish
- shellless
- shellcode
- shellfire
- butternut
- bitternut
- gingernut
- acorn nut
- clamshell
- candlenut
- undershell
- shell-less
- intershell
- multishell
- shell-like
- monkey nut
- shellproof
- supershell
- nutcracker
- snailshell
- nutpicking
- microshell
- nutbreaker
- papershell
- shell suit
- bladdernut
- Musselshell
- shellflower
- cockleshell
- kidneyshell
- tortoiseshell
- fluffernutter
- butterfly nut
- shellfisherman