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HULLING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word hulling. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word hulling. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HULLING

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peeling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales

shelling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

stripping
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the removal of covering

decorticating
verb, nounv, n
verb

• remove the outer layer of

• remove the cortex of (an organ)

removing
verbv
noun

• degree of figurative distance or separation

verb

• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

• remove from a position or an office

• dispose of

• cause to leave

• shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

• stay away or leave

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

• get rid of something abstract

husk
verb, nounv, n
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

verb

• remove the husks from

peel
verbv
noun

• the rind of a fruit or vegetable

• British politician (1788-1850)

verb

• remove the skin from

• come off in flakes or thin small pieces

• get undressed

shell
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun

• the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

• hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

• the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts

• the exterior covering of a bird's egg

• a rigid covering that envelops an object

• a very light narrow racing boat

• the housing or outer covering of something

• a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

• the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod

verb

• use explosives on

• create by using explosives

• fall out of the pod or husk

• hit the pitches of hard and regularly

• look for and collect shells by the seashore

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• remove from its shell or outer covering

• remove the husks from

shuck
verbv
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

verb

• remove from the shell

• remove the shucks from

span
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the complete duration of something

• the distance or interval between two points

• two items of the same kind

• a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)

• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

• the act of sitting or standing astride

verb

• to cover or extend over an area or time period

cordell hull
nounn
noun

• United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)

isaac hull
nounn
noun

• 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)

kingston-upon hull
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a large fishing port in northeastern England

Best Hypernyms For HULLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hulling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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calyx construction husk remove structure take withdraw

Alternatives for PEELING

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