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SUGAR SHELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sugar shell mean?
• SUGAR SHELL (noun)
The noun SUGAR SHELL has 1 sense:
1. a spoon for serving sugar; often made in the shape of a seashell
Familiarity information: SUGAR SHELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A spoon for serving sugar; often made in the shape of a seashell
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
sugar shell; sugar spoon
Hypernyms ("sugar shell" is a kind of...):
spoon (a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food)
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