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Unswelled vs Unshelled - What's the difference?

unswelled | unshelled |

As a verb unswelled

is simple past of unswell.

As an adjective unshelled is

not having had the shell removed.

unswelled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (unswell)

    • unswell

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)

    unshelled

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • 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. }}