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How to pronounce “shell out”
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Pronunciation guide for shell out
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shell out with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
The very first cephalopod was made by a shell.
- Definition summary
- (informal, ambitransitive) To pay money, to disburse; especially, to pay a great deal of money.
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How to pronounce shell out
The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
The very first cephalopod was made by a shell.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (informal, ambitransitive) To pay money, to disburse; especially, to pay a great deal of money.
- (computing, especially Unix) To use a program's "shell escape" function to execute an unrelated command or to invoke a subsidiary, interactive shell.
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) A game played on a billiard table, a variation of pool.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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