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hull-up

hull-up adjective: of a ship: at a distance such that the hull is visible above the horizon.

Adjective

hull-up (not comparable)

  1. Of a ship: at a distance such that the hull is visible above the horizon.

Questions about hull-up

What does hull-up mean?
Hull-up means of a ship: at a distance such that the hull is visible above the horizon.
What part of speech is hull-up?
Hull-up is an adjective.

Words near hull-up in the dictionary

  1. hull splashes
  2. hull splashing
  3. hull work
  4. hull-down
  5. hull-less
  6. hull-up
  7. hull-work
  8. hullaballo
  9. hullaballoed
  10. hullaballoing
  11. hullaballoo

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