turtleshell

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adjective

Patterned like the shell of a turtle.

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Meanings

adjectiveturtleshell (not comparable)

alternative turtle-shell

  1. not comparablePatterned like the shell of a turtle.
  2. not comparableContaining components derived from the shell of a turtle.
nounturtleshell (plural turtleshells)

plural turtleshells · alternative turtle-shell

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turtle, shell.: The shell of a turtle

Origin

From turtle + shell.

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Cite this entry
APA

turtleshell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtleshell

MLA

“turtleshell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtleshell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turtleshell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtleshell.

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