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Gender and declensions of German nouns

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Hülle

  • pl.Hüllen
  1. cladding (hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection)
  2. husk (useless, dried-up, worthless exterior)
  3. case, sheath
  4. covering, wrapping
  5. shell (any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure)
  6. mantle (anything that covers or conceals something else)
  7. envelope (bag containing the lifting gas of a balloon or airship)
  8. shell (set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number)
  9. closure (smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property)

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