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Hull (watercraft)

The hull, also called the ship's hull, is the watertight body of a ship or boat, displacing water for buoyancy and housing cargo and crew.

Hull City A.F.C.

Hull City A.F.C. (The Tigers), English football club founded 1904 in Kingston upon Hull; amber and black; MKM Stadium; owned by Acun Ilicali since 2022 after the Allams; promoted to the Premier League via the 2025-26 play-offs.

Hull classification symbol

A hull classification symbol, also called a hull designation symbol, is the letter code for a US Navy ship's type, such as CVN or DDG, which with a hull number forms the ship's official designation.

Hull House

Hull House, the best-known settlement house in the United States, was founded by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr in Chicago in 1889; it operated there until 1963.

Hull loss

A hull loss is an aviation accident in which an aircraft is destroyed or damaged beyond economic repair, used in safety statistics and insurance, and often an economic rather than technical judgment.

Hull Note

The Hull Note (ハル・ノート) was a diplomatic note handed by US Secretary of State Cordell Hull to Japan on November 26, 1941, demanding withdrawal from China and Indochina.

Hull number

A hull number is a classification symbol plus a sequential number identifying an individual navy ship, as in USS Fletcher (DD-445); the US Navy adopted the system in 1920.

Hull–Nomura negotiations

The Hull–Nomura negotiations (日米交渉) were diplomatic talks between Japan and the United States from April to December 1941, conducted by Cordell Hull and Kichisaburo Nomura in Washington, ending in failure when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

Hulli

Ḫulli was a king of Tabal in Iron Age Central Anatolia, installed by Tiglath-pileser III around 730 BC after Wasusarma failed to pay tribute; Assyrian records call him "the son of a nobody".

Hullyeondogam

Hullyeondogam (훈련도감, 訓鍊都監), also known as Hunkuk, was a central military camp of Joseon Korea founded in 1593 after the Imjin War to guard the king and defend the capital.

Hulse–Taylor pulsar

The Hulse–Taylor pulsar (PSR B1913+16) is the first binary pulsar, discovered by Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor in 1974, whose decaying orbit confirmed gravitational waves.

Hult International Business School

Hult International Business School is a private, non-profit business school with campuses in Boston, San Francisco, London, and Dubai, offering one-year master's degrees and an MBA.

Hulu

Hulu: American subscription streaming service (on-demand TV/film plus Hulu + Live TV), founded 2007 by News Corp and NBCUniversal, wholly owned by Disney since June 2025, being integrated into Disney+ by 2026.

Hulü clan

The Hulü clan (斛律氏) was a Gaoche family that rose through military service to prominence under Northern Qi, supplying generals Hu Lvjin, Hu Lvguang, and Hu Lvxian, and an empress.

Huludao

Huludao (葫芦岛), formerly Jinxi, is Liaoning's newest prefecture-level city on Liaodong Bay: 10,400 km², 2.43 million people, 261 km ice-free coastline, petrochemical and swimwear industries, Jiumenkou Great Wall.

Hulun

Hulun Lake (呼伦湖), also Dalai Lake, a large shallow lake in Inner Mongolia, China; fifth-largest in China, fed by the Kherlen and Wuershun rivers, with severe 2000s water-level decline and later recovery.

Hulunbuir

Hulunbuir (呼伦贝尔), also spelled Hulunbeier, is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Inner Mongolia, China, named after Hulun Lake and Buir Lake and among the largest cities by area in the world.

Hulunbuir Baorixile power station

Hulunbuir Baorixile power station is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station in Baorixile, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China, burning local lignite from two 600 MW units operating since 2010.

Hulusu Coal Mine

Hulusu Coal Mine (葫芦素煤矿) is an underground coal mine in Uxin Banner, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, owned by Zhongtian Hechuang Energy, opened in 2016 with a verified capacity of 8 million tonnes of coal per year.

Hulyaypole Raion

Hulyaypole Raion (Гуляйпільський район), former district in northeastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, centered on Huliaipole, Nestor Makhno's base. Created 1923, abolished 2020, merged into Polohivskyi Raion.

Hum - I'm Because of Us

Hum: I'm Because of Us is a 2018 Hindi drama web series, also called Hum, made for Ekta Kapoor's ALTBalaji platform, directed by Partho Mitra, starring Ridhima Pandit, Karishma Sharma, Payal Bhojwani, and Kushal Tandon as three sisters in Mumbai.

Hum (band)

Hum (band): American alternative rock band formed 1989 in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, also called a space rock/shoegaze act. Known for the 1995 hit "Stars" from You'd Prefer an Astronaut, the 1998 album Downward Is Heavenward, and the 2020 reunion album Inlet.

Hum (हम) (film)

Hum (हम) is a 1991 Hindi action drama directed by Mukul Anand, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, and Govinda as brothers fleeing a dockyard past; known for "Jumma Chumma De De" and Bachchan's 1992 Filmfare Best Actor win.

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (हम आपके दिल में रहते हैं)

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (हम आपके दिल में रहते हैं) is a 1999 Hindi romantic drama directed by Satish Kaushik, starring Anil Kapoor and Kajol in a one-year marriage-contract story; a Super Hit from Suresh Productions.

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (हम आपके हैं कौन..!)

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (हम आपके हैं कौन..!) is Sooraj Barjatya's 1994 Rajshri Hindi family musical starring Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, a Nadiya Ke Paar remake that broke Sholay's box office record.

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (हम आपके हैं कौन..!) (soundtrack)

Soundtrack album of the 1994 Hindi film Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (हम आपके हैं कौन..!), composed by Raam Laxman with lyrics by Dev Kohli and Ravindra Rawal, sung mainly by Lata Mangeshkar and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; 14 songs released 8 May 1994 on Saregama.

Hum Angrezon Ke Zamane Ke Jailor Hai (हम अंग्रेज़ों के ज़माने के जेलर हैं)

Hum Angrezon Ke Zamane Ke Jailor Hai (हम अंग्रेज़ों के ज़माने के जेलर हैं) is a 2026 Hindi crime mystery thriller directed by Rakesh Sawant, starring Asrani in his final film role as Inspector Dev, titled after his famous Sholay jailer dialogue; released 19 June 2026 and a box-office flop.

Hum Awards

The Hum Awards are annual awards presented by Pakistan's Hum Network Limited to honor achievement in Pakistani television dramas, music, and fashion, first held in 2013.

Hum Dekhenge

Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu nazm by Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz, written in 1979 during General Zia-ul-Haq's martial law, known for its refrain "We shall see."

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (हम दिल दे चुके सनम)

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (हम दिल दे चुके सनम), also released as Straight from the Heart, is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 1999 Hindi romantic drama starring Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan, and Ajay Devgn, adapted from Na Hanyate, with music by Ismail Darbar.