Synonyms for hull
hʌlhull

Princeton's WordNet

1. hullnoun

   dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut

2. hullnoun

   persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry

3. Hull, Isaac Hullnoun

   United States naval officer who commanded the `Constitution' during the War of 1812 and won a series of brilliant victories against the British (1773-1843)

4. Hull, Cordell Hullnoun

   United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)

5. Hull, Kingston-upon Hullnoun

   a large fishing port in northeastern England

6. hullverb

   the frame or body of ship

7. hullverb

   remove the hulls from

   "hull the berries"

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1. hullnoun

   Synonyms:
   husk, outer covering

2. hullnoun

   Synonyms:
   body of a vessel, HULK

3. hullverb

   Synonyms:
   peel, strip the hull from

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1. List of paraphrases for "hull":

   coke, shell, walnuts, almonds, helmet, nuts, gatineau, pod, holl

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1. Patrizia Heidegger:

   There are fires and explosions caused by the unsafe handling of gas cylinders or the use of open fire inside the hull without testing the level of inflammable gases.

2. Kane Ray:

   In the A320 family, accidents and incidents range from fan-cowl detachment, landing gear collapse, bird strikes right through to hull-losses through pilot error, most aircraft have teething problems and in most cases these are eradicated. Very rarely, these issues cause disasters -- largely because of a culmination of factors that lead to the event.

3. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:

   Marine life is prevalent on the wreck, except on the copper sheathing which still retains its antifouling ability to keep the hull free of marine organism.

4. David Soucie:

   A blast would not have to be very large... to rupture the hull of that aircraft.

5. Steve Paul:

   You have no propulsion and you’re not going to have any bilge, you’re not going to have the pump inside the hull to pump water out of the boat, it’s a dead stick, dead in the water.