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shell lime

Definition of shell lime

noun

[mass noun]

fine-quality lime produced by roasting seashells.

shell lime in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of shell lime in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

shell company
shell egg
shell game
shell heap
shell jacket
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shell money
shell mound
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secretagogue

/ sɪˈkriːtəgɒg

noun

a substance which promotes secretion …

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