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hull

DEFINITIONS OF: hull

1

n dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut

Types:
shell
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
nutshell
the shell around the kernel of a nut
Type of:
husk
outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

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

Type of:
calyx
(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

n the frame or body of ship

Type of:
construction, structure
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

v remove the hulls from

“hull the berries”
Type of:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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