n. 1 framework, skeleton, frame, structure, body The hull of the ship completed, we added the superstructure 2 shell, pod, case, husk, skin, peel, rind, US shuck Squirrels carefully nibble through the hull of the nut to get at the kernel inside
v. 3 shell, peel, skin, husk, US shuck We hulled all the nuts and they are now ready for the fruit cake