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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : huhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : hʌl |
Top 10 synonyms for hull Other synonyms for the word hull
Définition of hull
Origin :- "seed covering," from Old English hulu "husk, pod," from Proto-Germanic *hulus "to cover" (cf. Old High German hulla, hulsa; German Hülle, Hülse, Dutch huls). Figurative use by 1831.
- noun skeleton, body
- It was like a ship with too many masts and sails and too small a hull.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- In 1658, he was selected by his townsmen of Hull to represent them in Parliament.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- The tug's hull was practically filled with a maze of machinery.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- No knife, no rocket pistol, no line with magnet for securing oneself to a hull.
- Extract from : « Satellite System » by Horace Brown Fyfe
- In the initial stages of building, the hull was upside down.
- Extract from : « The Migrations of an American Boat Type » by Howard I. Chapelle
- Six port-holes are now bored in each side of the hull with a 1/2-inch bit.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- Fig. 89 shows the various pieces necessary to construct the hull.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- The submerged portion of a yacht is, as in all other boats, termed the hull.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- Otherwise the water will not be pumped from the hull very rapidly.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- Only two materials are used in the construction of this hull, aluminum and mahogany.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
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