Definition of monohull in English:
monohull
noun ˈmɒnə(ʊ)hʌlˈmɑnoʊˌhəl
A boat with only one hull, as opposed to a catamaran or multihull.
as modifier a monohull test boat
Example sentencesExamples
- Ten young drivers from local disadvantaged communities also took the waters for powerboat development races in monohulls powered by 15 hp engines.
- The crew hopes that in 2005, the 140 ft schooner will become the first single-hulled yacht, or monohull, to cover the distance in less than 80 days.
- Capsizing a multihull is not like rolling over in a monohull, whose keel usually causes it to roll upright again.
- Whether single-screw, twin-screw, tugboat, catamaran, or classic monohull, the boats are tough oceangoing vessels that chug along for long distances.
- You need to charter catamarans, not monohulls, to explore these incredible seas.