shelling
12 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #24,364
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃˈɛlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural shellings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
tellingsellingyellingsmellingswellingspellingcompellingdwellingrebellingwellingexpellingfellingsnellinghellingfehlingbelling
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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