English-Thai Dictionary
nutshell
N ผลไม้ เปลือก แข็ง pon-la-mai-pluak-kang
nutshell
N เปลือก ถั่ว pluak-tua
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
NUTSHELL
NUTSHELL Nut "shell `, n.
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. (Zoöl.)
Defn: 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. " Macaulay.
New American Oxford Dictionary
nutshell
nut shell |ˈnətˌSHel ˈnətˌʃɛl | ▶noun the hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut. PHRASES in a nutshell in the fewest possible words: she put the matter in a nutshell.
Oxford Dictionary
nutshell
nut |shell |ˈnʌtʃɛl | ▶noun 1 the hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut. 2 ( nut shell ) any of a number of bivalve molluscs occurring chiefly in cool seas, in particular: ● a small oval-shelled bivalve (genus Nuculana, family Nuculanidae ). ● a bivalve with a rectangular shell which is rounded at the front and angled behind (genus Nucula, family Nuculidae ). PHRASES in a nutshell in the fewest possible words: she put the matter in a nutshell.
Oxford Thesaurus
nutshell
nutshell noun PHRASES in a nutshell and that, in a nutshell, is the whole movie: in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in sum, to come to the point, in essence, in outline.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
nutshell
n ú t sh è ll 名詞 C 1 (クルミ ハシバミなどの )木の実の殻 .2 非常に小さなもの .in a n ú tshell ⦅くだけて ⦆簡潔に言えば ; つまり .