英和和英

語源

From sea +‎ shell.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈsiˌʃɛl/

名詞

seashell (plural seashells)

1. The empty shell of a marine mollusk.
   • 2020 February 7, AJ Willingham, “What a great week for rescue pets!”, in CNN‎:

     Look closely at the pretty seashell print on these blouses. They’re actually formulated from mathematical equations!

   • 2024 April 21, Laura Paddison, “Can this ocean-based carbon plant help save the world? Some scientists are raising red flags”, in CNN‎:

     Fans will pump air through the alkaline stream, which causes carbon dioxide to form solid calcium carbonate, the material from which seashells are formed, which will look like a fine sand, as well as dissolved bicarbonate.

2. The animal living inside a seashell.

   The seashells on the beach are toxic and best avoided.

3. A very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.

   seashell:  

派生語

形容詞

seashell

1. Of a very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.

動詞

seashell (third-person singular simple present seashells, present participle seashelling, simple past and past participle seashelled)

1. (transitive) To collect seashells.

派生語

• seasheller
• seashelling

参考

• scungilli
• Appendix:Colors

Further reading

• seashell on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• healless