Half Shell Definition

noun
Either of the two shells of a bivalve mollusk.
Webster's New World

(physics, figuratively) Any half of a roughly spherical-like object; any dome-shaped object.

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(of food, especially with "on the") Either half of a clamshell especially when used to serve individual portions of spiced, minced, breaded, baked clams.

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adjective

(rare, colloquial, especially with "on the") Inexpensive; not overpriced.

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Other Word Forms of Half Shell

Noun

Singular:
half shell
Plural:
half-shells

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Half Shell

  • on the half shell

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