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Definition of monohulled

monohulled

/ˌmɑːnoʊˈhʌld/
mon · o · hulled

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• adjective

1

Having a single hull, typically referring to the traditional design of a boat or ship as opposed to catamarans or trimarans.

Example

"Despite the growing popularity of catamarans, many sailors still prefer a monohulled yacht for its classic handling characteristics."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the prefix 'mono-' (from Greek 'monos', meaning single) + 'hull' (from Old English 'hulu', meaning husk or shell) + the adjective-forming suffix '-ed'.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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