Associations to the word «Clamshell»

Wiktionary

CLAMSHELL, noun. The shell of a clam.
CLAMSHELL, noun. A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.
CLAMSHELL, noun. In foodservice, the white, usually styrofoam box given to consumers with take-out food.
CLAMSHELL, noun. An object which has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together
CLAMSHELL, noun. (music) An amphitheater, especially an outdoor amphitheater; the semi-circular acoustic backdrop behind and above the performers.
CLAMSHELL, adjective. Similar to the operation of a clam's shell, having a hinge with two sides closing together
CLAMSHELL PHONE, noun. A type of flip phone, where the fold-out is approximately the size of the other portion of the phone.
CLAMSHELL PHONES, noun. Plural of clamshell phone

Dictionary definition

CLAMSHELL, noun. The shell of a clam.
CLAMSHELL, noun. A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.

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