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Meaning of hull

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hull
      n 1: dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
      2: persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or
         raspberry
      3: 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) [syn: {Hull},
         {Isaac Hull}]
      4: United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating
         the United Nations (1871-1955) [syn: {Hull}, {Cordell Hull}]
      5: a large fishing port in northeastern England [syn: {Hull},
         {Kingston-upon Hull}]
      6: the frame or body of ship
      v 1: remove the hulls from; "hull the berries"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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