Complete Definition of "clamshell"

English

Etymology
clam + shell

Noun
en-noun

  1. The shell of a clam.
  2. A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.
  3. In foodservice, the white, usually styrofoam box given to consumers with take-out food.

#:It closes like a clamshell.

  1. music An amphitheater, especially an outdoor amphitheater; the semi-circular acoustic backdrop behind and above the performers.

Translations
Finnish: simpukankuori (1)

See also
pedialite

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