scheepsromp — meaning in English

English meaning

• hulk noun A large, bulky ship, especially an old one that is no longer seaworthy.
• hull noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.

Senses

scheepsromp is used for these senses in English:

• hulk (by extension) A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of equipment and rigging, and often put to other uses such as accommodation or storage.

hulk — full definition

1. noun A large, bulky ship, especially an old one that is no longer seaworthy.
2. noun A large, heavily built person or thing with an imposing presence.
3. verb To loom or move in a large, clumsy way.

hull — full definition

1. noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
2. noun The outer covering of a seed, fruit, or nut.
3. verb To remove the outer covering from a seed or fruit.

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