Synonyms for hull
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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. Shelby Oakley:

   They conceived it as not just having new systems on board, but alternating the shape of the hull and how it was going to move through the water, that was truly revolutionary.

2. Richard Attenborough:

   To see this magnificent hull with my name on it is the greatest possible honour.

3. Carl Schuster:

   An SSBN on the surface is all but unheard of, this may suggest a hull or engineering problem that requires a major shipyard to investigate and fix.

4. 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.

5. Terry Kerby:

   Many items were amazingly intact for something that had ripped out of the hull of a sinking 400-foot-long submarine.