Unspelled vs Unshelled - What's the difference?
unspelled | unshelled |
Not spelled.
(unspell)
To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.
Not having had the shell removed.
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, passage=At every table on the baseball field Friday night there were glass vases filled with unshelled peanuts, Cracker Jack and toy baseballs, with miniature bats rising like stems and capped by University of Miami batting helmets. }}
As adjectives the difference between unspelled and unshelled
is that unspelled is not spelled while unshelled is not having had the shell removed.As a verb unspelled
is (unspell).unspelled
English
Adjective
(-)Verb
(head)unspell
English
Verb
(en verb)- Such practices as these the more judicious Israelites unspelled — Dryden.
unshelled
English
Adjective
(-)citation