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nutshell (encz) | nutshell,skořápka n: |
Nutshell (gcide) | Nutshell \Nut"shell`\, n.
1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of
a nut is inclosed.
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2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value.
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3. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
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in a nutshell in a summarized and very abbreviated form; --
of statments, descriptions, reports, and other
communications; as, to describe the convention in a
nutshell.
To be in a nutshell or To lie in a nutshell,, to be
within a small compass; to admit of very brief or simple
determination or statement. "The remedy lay in a
nutshell." --Macaulay.
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nutshell (wn) | nutshell
n 1: the shell around the kernel of a nut |
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in a nutshell (encz) | in a nutshell,v kostce [fráz.] stručně Ivan Masárin a nutshell,ve zkratce jose |
nutshells (encz) | nutshells,skořápky n: pl. |
in a nutshell (gcide) | Nutshell \Nut"shell`\, n.
1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of
a nut is inclosed.
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2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value.
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3. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
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in a nutshell in a summarized and very abbreviated form; --
of statments, descriptions, reports, and other
communications; as, to describe the convention in a
nutshell.
To be in a nutshell or To lie in a nutshell,, to be
within a small compass; to admit of very brief or simple
determination or statement. "The remedy lay in a
nutshell." --Macaulay.
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Nutshell (gcide) | Nutshell \Nut"shell`\, n.
1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of
a nut is inclosed.
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2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value.
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3. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
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in a nutshell in a summarized and very abbreviated form; --
of statments, descriptions, reports, and other
communications; as, to describe the convention in a
nutshell.
To be in a nutshell or To lie in a nutshell,, to be
within a small compass; to admit of very brief or simple
determination or statement. "The remedy lay in a
nutshell." --Macaulay.
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To be in a nutshell (gcide) | Nutshell \Nut"shell`\, n.
1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of
a nut is inclosed.
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2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value.
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3. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
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in a nutshell in a summarized and very abbreviated form; --
of statments, descriptions, reports, and other
communications; as, to describe the convention in a
nutshell.
To be in a nutshell or To lie in a nutshell,, to be
within a small compass; to admit of very brief or simple
determination or statement. "The remedy lay in a
nutshell." --Macaulay.
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To lie in a nutshell (gcide) | Nutshell \Nut"shell`\, n.
1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of
a nut is inclosed.
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2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value.
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3. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Nucula.
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in a nutshell in a summarized and very abbreviated form; --
of statments, descriptions, reports, and other
communications; as, to describe the convention in a
nutshell.
To be in a nutshell or To lie in a nutshell,, to be
within a small compass; to admit of very brief or simple
determination or statement. "The remedy lay in a
nutshell." --Macaulay.
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in a nutshell (wn) | in a nutshell
adv 1: summed up briefly; "gave the facts in a nutshell"; "just
tell me the story in a nutshell"; "explained the
situation in a nutshell" |
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