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- Dictionaryhull/hʌl/
noun
- 1. the outer covering of a fruit or seed, especially the pod of peas and beans, or the husk of grain.
verb
- 1. remove the hulls from (fruit, seeds, or grain): "first, rinse and hull the berries"
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the body or frame of a ship, most of which goes under the water. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of ships & boats. abaft. airlock. bilge water. boathook. boiler room. bowline. cleat. keel. periscope. propeller. prow. rigging. spar. sprit. stabilizer. steerage. stem. strop. sun deck. superstructure. See more results » hull.
The meaning of HULL is the outer covering of a fruit or seed. How to use hull in a sentence.
hull in British English. (hʌl ) noun. 1. the main body of a vessel, tank, flying boat, etc. 2. the shell or pod of peas or beans; the outer covering of any fruit or seed; husk. 3. the persistent calyx at the base of a strawberry, raspberry, or similar fruit.
the main body of a vessel, tank, flying boat, etc. the shell or pod of peas or beans; the outer covering of any fruit or seed; husk. the persistent calyx at the base of a strawberry, raspberry, or similar fruit. the outer casing of a missile, rocket, etc.
Definition of hull noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
HULL definition: the main part of a ship that is mostly under water. Learn more.
hull meaning, definition, what is hull: the main part of a ship that goes in the...: Learn more.
4 days ago · hull (third-person singular simple present hulls, present participle hulling, simple past and past participle hulled) To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed. Synonyms: peel, husk, shell, shuck. She sat on the back porch hulling peanuts.
noun. The outer covering of a seed or fruit, as the husk of grain, pod of a pea, shell of a nut, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The calyx of some fruits, as the raspberry. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any outer covering. Webster's New World. The frame or body of a ship, excluding the masts, rigging, superstructure, etc.
Definition of hull verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.