pressure hull

noun

A secondary hull in a submarine, inside the main outer hull, that withstands the outside pressure and has normal atmospheric pressure inside.

Meanings

nounpressure hull (plural pressure hulls)

plural pressure hulls

  1. A secondary hull in a submarine, inside the main outer hull, that withstands the outside pressure and has normal atmospheric pressure inside.

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APA

pressure hull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressure%20hull

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“pressure hull.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressure%20hull. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pressure hull,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressure%20hull.

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