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nut·shell

nutshell

pronunciation:: nuht shel
phrases:: in a nutshell
features:: Word Combinations (noun)

part of speech:	noun
definition:	the hard outer covering of a nut. The nutshell of a walnut can sometimes be hard to crack.
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phrase:	in a nutshell

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