Shell and Veneer

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Shell noun - An outer part or layer.

Usage example: the shell of the building is all glass, making it conspicuous on a street with mostly limestone facades

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Veneer and shell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Veneer" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

Veneer noun - An outer part or layer.

Usage example: the top and sides of the desk are overlaid with cherry veneers, while the interior wood is white pine

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Shell and veneer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shell" instead a noun "Veneer".

Nearby Words: veneered, veneering

human	human shell	human veneer
thick	thick shell	thick veneer
outward	outward shell	outward veneer
hard	hard shell	hard veneer
Other adjectives: tough, cold, thin, mere.

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