hull background

hull

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noun

Schale, Hülle

The outer covering of a fruit or seed.

Examples :

"The strawberry's bright red hull protected the juicy flesh inside. "

Die leuchtend rote Schale der Erdbeere schützte das saftige Fruchtfleisch im Inneren.

fruit seed plant

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noun

Hülle, Schale

Examples :

"The cardboard hull of the cereal box was easily recycled. "

Die Papphülle der Müslipackung war leicht zu recyceln.

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verb

Schälen, enthülsen

To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed.

Examples :

"She sat on the back porch hulling peanuts."

Sie saß auf der hinteren Veranda und schälte Erdnüsse.

food agriculture plant seed

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noun

Rumpf

The body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane.

Examples :

"The airplane's hull was damaged during the storm. "

Der Rumpf des Flugzeugs wurde während des Sturms beschädigt.

nautical vehicle part structure

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noun

Hülle

(of a set A) The smallest set that possesses a particular property (such as convexity) and contains every point of A; slightly more formally, the intersection of all sets which possess the specified property and of which A is a subset.

Examples :

"The orthogonal convex hull of an orthogonal polygon is the smallest orthogonally convex polygon that encloses the original polygon."

Die orthogonale konvexe Hülle eines orthogonalen Polygons ist das kleinste orthogonal konvexe Polygon, das das ursprüngliche Polygon umschließt.

math theory logic

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verb

Treiben, abtreiben

To drift; to be carried by the impetus of wind or water on the ship's hull alone, with sails furled.

Examples :

"The sailboat hull across the lake, its sails down, pushed only by the gentle breeze. "

Das Segelboot trieb über den See, seine Segel waren eingeholt, nur vom sanften Wind getrieben.

nautical sailing vehicle ocean

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verb

Den Rumpf treffen

To hit (a ship) in the hull with cannon fire etc.

Examples :

"The pirate ship hull during the fierce battle. "

Das Piratenschiff traf während der heftigen Schlacht den Rumpf.

nautical military sailing