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Definition of Nutshell

1. Noun. The shell around the kernel of a nut.

Definition of Nutshell

1. n. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of a nut is inclosed.

Definition of Nutshell

1. the shell of a nut [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nutshell

1. 1. The shell or hard external covering in which the kernel of a nut is inclosed. 2. Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value. 3. A shell of the genus Nucula. To be, or 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." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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