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hulls, plural;
  1. Remove the hulls from (fruit, seeds, or grain)

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

  2. The green calyx of a strawberry or raspberry


  1. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
  2. remove the hulls from; "hull the berries"
  3. persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
  4. 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)
  5. United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)
  6. a large fishing port in northeastern England
  7. Hull—Aylmer (formerly known as Hull) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917.
  8. Kingston upon Hull (usually referred to as Hull, is a city and unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It stands on the River Hull at its junction with the Humber estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea. ...
  9. Hull is the central and oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the west bank of the Gatineau River and the north shore of the Ottawa River, directly opposite Ottawa. ...
  10. HM Prison Hull is a Category B/C men's local prison. The term 'local' means that this prison holds people on remand to the local courts. Hull Prison located in Kingston upon Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.
  11. Hull is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,050 at the 2000 census. Hull is the smallest town by land area in Plymouth County and the fourth smallest in the state. However, its population density is within the top thirty towns in the state.
  12. The term light hull (casing in British usage) is used to describe the outer hull of a submarine, which houses the pressure hull, providing hydrodynamically efficient shape, but not holding pressure difference. ...
  13. (Hulls) The edges (hull) remains visible, even when not in edge-selection mode.
  14. The main structural body of the boat, not including the deck, keel, mast, or cabin. The part that keeps the water out of the boat.
  15. The outside shell of the ship from the main deck down to the keel.
  16. The body of a canoe or kayak; the area that has the greatest impact on how the boat and water interact.
  17. The frame of a seafaring vessel. It is the main body, essentially only the upper deck, sides and bottom. The hull does not include the vessel's masts, rigging, or internal fittings such as boilers and engines.
  18. the covering and brass base which contain powder and other components of a shotshell.
  19. Outer shell of a vessel, made of steel plates or other suitable material to keep water outside the vessel.
  20. (in  Albert Wallace Hull (American physicist))
  21. The part of the boat which sits in the water. When you take off all of the rigging, masts, bowsprit, and anything being carried by a boat, you are left with the hull.
  22. The lower half of a kayak or closed canoe, or the main structure of an open canoe.
  23. the body of a boat and usually includes sails, spars, fittings and all permanently attached equipment.
  24. the body of a vessel exclusive of masts, yards, sails, rigging, machinery and equipment.
  25. The shell and framework of the basic flotation-oriented part of a ship