HOLLOW

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb, adverb, interj.)

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There are 11 meanings of the word Hollow.

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Hollow - as an adjective

Not solid; having a space or gap or cavity

Example: "A hollow wall"

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Hollow - as a noun

A cavity or space in something

Example: "Hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks"

A small valley between mountains

Example: "He built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the appalachians"

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A depression hollowed out of solid matter

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Hollow - as an adjective satellite

As if echoing in a hollow space

Example: "The hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom"

Devoid of significance or force

Example: "Empty promises"

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Lacking in substance or character

Example: "A hollow person"

Hollow - as a verb

Remove the inner part or the core of

Example: "The mining company wants to excavate the hillside"

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Remove the interior of

Example: "Hollow out a tree trunk"

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Hollow - as an adverb

Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

Hollow - as an interjection

Hey, hello

Example Sentences

"The old tree had a hollow trunk."

"Her voice echoed in the hollow cave."

"He was haunted by the hollow sound of footsteps behind him."

"The team played with hollow enthusiasm."

"The hollow chocolate bunny was filled with candy."

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Is HOLLOW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, hollow is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOLLOW has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is HOLLOW a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, hollow is valid for Words With Friends

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HOLLOW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is HOLLOW a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, hollow is valid for WordFeud

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HOLLOW has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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Anagrams of HOLLOW

Starts H Starts HO Starts HOL Starts HOLL

Ends W Ends OW Ends LOW Ends LLOW

Starts H & ends W Starts HO & ends W Starts H & ends OW

Words containing HOLLOW Containing H,O,L,L,O,W

A-Z Proximities

holloohollooedhollooinghollooshollos Hollow hollow-backhollow-eyedhollow-hornedhollowarehollowares

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