Shell and Shrapnel

Shell

Shell noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
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Shrapnel and shell are semantically related In some cases you can use "Shrapnel" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

Shrapnel

Shrapnel noun - Shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight.
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Shell and shrapnel are semantically related in projectiles for weaponry topic. You can use "Shell" instead a noun "Shrapnel".
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