Usually means: Resembling or consisting of shells.
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  1. shelly: Merriam-Webster
  2. shelly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shelly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Shelly, shelly: Wordnik
  5. Shelly, shelly: Wiktionary
  6. shelly: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Shelly, shelly: Dictionary.com
  8. Shelly (actress), Shelly (character), Shelly (disambiguation), Shelly (model), Shelly (ship), Shelly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Shelly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. shelly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Shelly: Rhymezone
  12. Shelly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. shelly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. shelly: FreeDictionary.org
  15. Shelly: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Shelly: Legal dictionary

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  1. shelly: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shelly: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Shelly: Idioms

(Note: See shellier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Shelly)

noun:  A surname from Old English, variant of Shelley.
noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly pre-1930 usage.
noun:  A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1930s and later usage, variant of Shelley.
adjective:  Composed of the shells of dead marine creatures
adjective:  Resembling, or comprising, the shell of a mollusc
adjective:  Abounding with shells.

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