haul

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
haul

Plural
hauls

haul (plural hauls)

  1. A long drive, especially transporting/hauling heavy cargo.

[edit] Translations

A long drive, especially transporting/hauling heavy cargo

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to haul

Third person singular
hauls

Simple past
hauled

Past participle
hauled

Present participle
hauling

to haul (third-person singular simple present hauls, present participle hauling, simple past and past participle hauled)

  1. To carry something; to transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.
  2. To pull or draw something heavy.
  3. (nautical) To steer a vessel closer to the wind.
  4. (nautical, of the wind) To shift fore (more towards the bow).

[edit] Antonyms

to steer closer to the wind

to shift aft

[edit] Translations

to transport something heavy
to pull something heavy
to steer closer to the wind
to shift fore

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[edit] Anagrams

  • Anagrams of ahlu
  • hula

[edit] Welsh

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[edit] Noun

haul m. (plural heuliau)

  1. sun
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