Definition of seashell
:the shell of a marine animal and especially a mollusk
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The result is a soft but resilient surface, something like the interior of a seashell turned inside out.
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The furniture is a mix of crisp white sofas and club chairs, a few old Swedish pieces, anonymous early American paintings, chunks of coral that could pass for Urs Fischer sculptures, and lots and lots of seashells.
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The furniture is a mix of crisp white sofas and club chairs, a few old Swedish pieces, anonymous early American paintings, chunks of coral that could pass for Urs Fischer sculptures, and lots and lots of seashells.
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Photos of flowers, seashells and the ocean adorn cream-colored walls.
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The furniture is a mix of crisp white sofas and club chairs, a few old Swedish pieces, anonymous early American paintings, chunks of coral that could pass for Urs Fischer sculptures, and lots and lots of seashells.
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The zodiac’s astral Ariel, Cancer energy asks us to get touchy feely with the pinky peach softness that’s hidden inside our seashells, and to fall in love again with all of the dreams that light us up from the inside out.
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The group was walking along the shoreline, looking for seashells, when Burchett spotted the bottle.
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That’s becoming an option as more cities in South Florida let homeowners replace the traditional grass lawn with alternatives such as plants, tumbled glass and seashells.
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First Known Use of seashell
before 12th century
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