Usually means: Artistic creation using seashells, decorative.
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  1. shellwork: Merriam-Webster
  2. shellwork: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shellwork: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shellwork: Wordnik
  5. shellwork: Wiktionary
  6. shellwork: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Shellwork, shellwork: Dictionary.com
  8. Shellwork: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. shellwork: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Shellwork: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. shellwork: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Shellwork: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A form of decoration made from shells arranged in a pattern.
▸ noun:  The making of objects from shells.

Similar:
bandwork, lacwork, lacquerwork, strapwork, openwork, silverwork, stringwork, frillwork, vasework, wreathwork, more...

Opposite:
corework, interior design, framework

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Similar:
bandwork, lacwork, lacquerwork, strapwork, openwork, silverwork, stringwork, frillwork, vasework, wreathwork, more...

Opposite:
corework, interior design, framework



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