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Plural of hull

regular plural

The plural of hull is hulls.

Forms of hull

Singularhull /hʌl/
Pluralhulls /hʌlz/
Countablecountable

Hulls in a sentence

  • The steel hulls of ice-breakers are much thicker than those of standard vessels.From the entry icebreaker
  • Oakum was used for the caulking of the hulls of wooden ships.From the entry caulking
  • The hulls are subdivided by five steel and one wooden watertight bulkheads.1917, Canada Lumberman and Woodworker, volume 37, page 41. From the entry forepack
  • The treacherous forebeam is gone, and the new hulls have been engineered stronger to resist twisting under stress.1977 February, Ben Kocivar, “How to get started in hot-rod sailing”, in Popular Science, volume 210, number 2, page 111. From the entry forebeam
  • Who could know what forces those two-meter hulls inshelled, or what fleets and empires waited on their signal?1965 May, Dick Moore, “Bogeymen”, in Worlds of Tomorrow, volume 3, number 1, page 161. From the entry inshell

Meaning of hull

  1. noun The outer covering of a fruit or seed.
  2. noun Any covering.
  3. verb To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed.

Full definition of hull

Questions about the plural of hull

What is the plural of hull?
The plural of hull is hulls.
Is hull countable?
Hull is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hull (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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