shelled

past tense of shell
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as in peeled
to remove the natural covering of shelling peanuts

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Recent Examples of shelled Whether raw or roasted, whole or shelled, pumpkin seeds make a versatile and tasty addition to snacks, salads, and other meals. Johna Burdeos, Health, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for shelled 

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“Shelled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shelled. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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