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clamshell

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clam⋅shell

  [klam-shel]
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–noun
1. the shell of a clam.
2. Machinery.
a. Also called clamshell bucket. a dredging bucket opening at the bottom, consisting of two similar pieces hinged together at the top.
b. a machine equipped with such a bucket.
3. Printing. a platen press.
Origin:
1490–1500; earlier clam-shell; see clam 1 , shell
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MeadWestvaco Natralock
Learn more about the eco-friendly alternative to clamshell packaging.
www.natralock.com
Clear Packaging
High Quality Offset Printing PVC/PET/PP Boxes Manufacturer
www.Hlp-Pack.com/Clear-Boxes
clam·shell   (klām'shěl')   
n.  

  1. The shell of a clam.

  2. Any of various devices that consist of two parts attached by a hinge and that open and close like a clamshell, especially a digging or dredging machine with a bucket that has hinged jaws or a handheld electronic device.

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