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  enlarge image- a wooden/steel hull
- They climbed onto the upturned hull and waited to be rescued.
Topics Transport by waterc2Word Originnoun Middle English: perhaps the same word as hull(verb), or related to hold ‘compartment of a ship or aircraft used to store cargo’.
- hull something to remove the outer layer that covers peas, beans, grain, etc. or the ring of leaves attached to strawberries
- First wash and hull the strawberries.
- hulled barley
Word Originverb Old English hulu, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch huls, German Hülse ‘husk, pod’, and German Hülle ‘covering’, also to heel ‘to put a plant in the ground and cover its roots’.
Hull /hʌl/ /hʌl/ (also Kingston upon Hull) jump to other results - a port and industrial centre in Humberside in north-eastern England. It is on the River Humber.
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