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- DictionaryHull/həl/
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"
The meaning of HULL is the outer covering of a fruit or seed. How to use hull in a sentence.
noun. 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.
HULL definition: 1. the body or frame of a ship, most of which goes under the water 2. to remove the covering or the…. Learn more.
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. 4. the outer casing of a missile, rocket, etc. verb.
The watertight frame or main body of a flying boat, amphibious plane or vehicle, hydrofoil, etc., on which it floats when in the water. To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed. She sat on the back porch hulling peanuts.
Hull definition, the husk, shell, or outer covering of a seed or fruit. See more.
A city of northeast-central England on the northern shore of the Humber estuary at the influx of the Hull River. Chartered in 1299, the city has been a major seaport since the late 1700s.