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hull

/hʌl/

hullnoun

hulls

/hʌl/

Translations

корпус

The ship's hull was damaged during the storm.

Корпус корабля был поврежден во время шторма.

шелуха

The hull of the seed was removed before processing.

Шелуха семени была удалена перед обработкой.

Additional translations

фюзеляж

оболочка

каркас

Definitions

The main body of a ship or other vessel, including the bottom, sides, and deck but excluding the masts, superstructure, rigging, engines, and other fittings.

The ship's hull was painted a bright red to make it more visible in the water.

The outer covering of a fruit or seed, especially the pod of peas and beans, or the husk of grain.

After harvesting, the farmers removed the hulls from the beans before packaging them.

The main body or frame of an aircraft, spacecraft, or similar vehicle.

The helicopter’s hull was reinforced with composite materials.

(mathematics, geometry) The smallest convex set that contains a given set of points.

The software quickly computes the convex hull of the scattered data points.

Synonyms

hullverb

hulled

Past Simple

hulled

Past Participle

hulling

Gerund

/hʌl/

Translations

обшивать

The workers hull the ship to prepare it for the voyage.

Рабочие обшивают корабль, чтобы подготовить его к плаванию.

Definitions

To remove the outer covering or husk from a seed or fruit.

She spent the afternoon hulling strawberries for the jam.

To pierce or damage the hull of (a ship or boat).

The submerged log hulled the canoe, causing it to take on water.

Synonyms

hulladjective

Attributive use meaning ‘relating to the hull of a vessel’.

Definitions

Relating to or situated in the hull of a ship or boat.

Routine checks of hull integrity are essential.

hullproper noun

Definitions

A port city and unitary authority in East Yorkshire, England, officially called Kingston upon Hull.

Hull lies on the north bank of the Humber estuary.