Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Shelling.
Shelling - as a noun
The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
Example: "They laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barrage10barrage firebattery12bombardment20Shelling - as a verb
To remove the outer covering or shell of something.
To bombard, to fire projectiles at, especially with artillery.
To disburse or give up money, to pay. (often used with out).
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.
Example: "Nuts shell in falling."
To switch to a shell or command line.
To form shallow, irregular cracks (in a coating).
To form a shelling.
Example Sentences
"The shelling of the city lasted for three days."
"The shelling caused extensive damage to the buildings."
"People sought shelter to protect themselves from the shelling."
"The continuous shelling created a sense of fear and panic."
"The shelling disrupted the daily lives of the residents."
Word Game Points
Is SHELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shelling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHELLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SHELLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shelling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHELLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is SHELLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shelling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHELLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
