/ Dictionary / Index P paper-shelled: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pa•per-shelled Pronunciation: (pā'pur-sheld'), [key] — adj. having a thin, easily broken shell: paper-shelled nuts. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. paper-pusher paper tape Related Content Daily Word Quiz: leonine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language