: a vessel (such as a catamaran or trimaran) with multiple side-by-side hulls compare monohull
multihulled
ˈməl-tē-ˌhəld,
-ˌtī-
adjective
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The accepted wisdom in yacht design has been that the fastest ocean passages can only be achieved by multihull craft, such as the current crop of Ultim trimarans, which have three hulls in parallel and have set the big records of the past decade.—Andrew Rice, New York Times, 7 May 2026 The concept is designed to maximize the unique advantages of the multihull platform.—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026 Hall 6 puts yachts between 65 and 115 feet in the spotlight with a solid selection of superyachts, multihulls in both sail and power, and a special area for superboats and tenders to complement the parent yachts.—Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for multihull