hull
English Thesaurus
1. the frame or body of ship (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | construction, structure, |
| definition | : | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | keel, |
| definition | : | one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | keelson, |
| definition | : | a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | rib, |
| definition | : | support resembling the rib of an animal (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | rider plate, |
| definition | : | a horizontal beam (or plate) connected to the top of a ship's vertical keel or to the keelson (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | vessel, watercraft, |
| definition | : | a craft designed for water transportation (noun.artifact) |
2. a large fishing port in northeastern England (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | city, metropolis, urban center, |
| definition | : | a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (noun.location) |
| instance hypernym | : | port, |
| definition | : | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | humber bridge, |
| definition | : | a suspension bridge at Hull, England; 4,626 feet long (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | england, |
| definition | : | a division of the United Kingdom (noun.location) |
3. United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | diplomat, diplomatist, |
| definition | : | an official engaged in international negotiations (noun.person) |
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) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | naval officer, |
| definition | : | an officer in the navy (noun.person) |
5. persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | calyx, |
| definition | : | (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green (noun.plant) |
6. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | husk, |
| definition | : | outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | shell, |
| definition | : | the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts (noun.plant) |
7. remove the hulls from (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
| definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
8. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut (noun.plant)
| derivation | : | hull, |
| definition | : | remove the hulls from (verb.change) |
9. remove the hulls from (verb.change)
| derivation | : | hull, |
| definition | : | dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut (noun.plant) |
10. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut (noun.plant)
| derivation | : | hull, |
| definition | : | remove the hulls from (verb.change) |
11. remove the hulls from (verb.change)
| derivation | : | hull, |
| definition | : | dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut (noun.plant) |
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