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nutshell
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nut·shell  (ntshl)
n.
The shell enclosing the meat of a nut.
Idiom:
in a nutshell
In a few words; concisely: Just give me the facts in a nutshell.

nutshell
Noun
in a nutshell in essence; briefly
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.nutshellnutshell - the shell around the kernel of a nut
shell - the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
Translations
nutshell [ˈnʌtʃɛl] ncáscara de nuez;
in a nutshell → en resumidas cuentas

nutshell [ˈnʌtʃɛl] ncoquille f de noix;
in a nutshell → en un mot

nutshell [ˈnʌtʃɛl] nut nNussschale f;
in a nutshell nut (fig); kurz gesagt

nutshell [ˈnʌtʃɛl] nguscio di noce;
in a nutshell → in poche parole

nutshell, nutty nut


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