seashell
pronunciation
How to pronounce seashell in British English: UK [ˈsiːʃel]
How to pronounce seashell in American English: US [ˈsiːʃel]
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- Noun:
- the shell of a marine organism
Word Origin
- seashell (n.)
- also sea-shell, Old English sæscel; see sea and shell (n.).
Example
- 1. He gave us a big seashell as a gift .
- 2. Hey , chandler . Monica just broke my seashell lamp .
- 3. With your ear to a seashell .
- 4. As long as you have a seashell , you can always hear the roaring ocean waves !
- 5. Naked in the morning sun , with nothing but a light blanket wrapped over my shoulders , I disappear into grace , hovering over the void like a tiny seashell balanced on a teaspoon .