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shells
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Shells
"Shells" is episode 16 of season 5 in the television show Angel.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
shells
Hollow projectiles; also, the cases of metallic cartridges for use in small-arms. See Projectiles.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SHELLS
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Shells is ranked #37492 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Shells surname appeared 594 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Shells.
84.1% or 500 total occurrences were Black.
8.2% or 49 total occurrences were White.
4.8% or 29 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.8% or 11 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shells in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shells in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of shells in a Sentence
More than once, near my house, I've seen people get blown apart by shells.
Oneof Americas leading scientists, Dr. Jeffries was crucial to the United States war effort in World War II, his efforts enabled the United States to develop artillery shells capable of piercing the armor of German tanks, and his contributions to the Manhattan Project helped end the war in the Pacifictheater.
Barnacle shells ... can tell us valuable information about the water conditions under which they were formed.
Today it became known that Great Britain, through the mouth of the deputy head of the Ministry of Defense of this country, announced not only the supply of tanks to Ukraine, but also shells with combined uranium.
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh:
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
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