hollo
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1hol·lo
verb \ˈhä-(ˌ)lō; hä-ˈlō, hə-\Definition of HOLLO
intransitive verb
: to cry hollo : holler
transitive verb
1
: to call or cry hollo to
2
: to utter loudly : holler
Variants of HOLLO
hol·lo or hal·loo \hə-ˈlü, ha-\ also hal·lo \-ˈlō\
Examples of HOLLO
- <far into the night searchers could be heard holloing for the lost child>
First Known Use of HOLLO
14th century
Related to HOLLO
Rhymes with HOLLO
aglow, ago, airflow, airglow, air show, alow, although, archfoe, argot, a throw, backflow, backhoe, bandeau, Baotou, barlow, bateau, below, bestow, big toe, bon mot, bravo, by-blow, cachepot, callow, caló, Carlow, cash flow, chapeau, Chi-Rho, cockcrow, Cocteau, cornrow, corn snow, crossbow, Cousteau, Darrow, Day-Glo, dayglow, death row, Defoe, de trop, deathblow, deco, down-bow, dumb show, elbow, escrow, fencerow, flambeau, floor show, flyblow, fogbow, forego, foreknow, forgo, freak show, free throw, Freneau, Fuzhou, galop, game show, genro, gigot, Glencoe, go-slow, Gounod, Guangzhou, gung ho, guyot, Hadow, Hangzhou, Hankow, Harrow, heave-ho, hedgerow, heigh-ho, hello, horse show, ice floe, ice show, inflow, in tow, Io, jabot, jambeau, Jane Doe, jim crow, Jinzhou, Joe Blow, Jiaozhou, John Doe, Juneau, Hounslow, kayo, KO, Lanzhou, lie low, light show, longbow, low blow, Luchow, macho, mahoe, maillot, mallow, manteau, Marlowe, Marot, marrow, matelot, merlot, Meursault, minnow, Miró, misknow, Moho, mojo, morceau, morrow, Moscow, mucro, mudflow, Murrow, nightglow, no-no, no-show, nouveau, oboe, outflow, outgo, outgrow, oxbow, peep show, Pernod, picot, plateau, pronto, Quanzhou, quiz show, rainbow, Rameau, red snow, reflow, regrow, repo, reseau, road show, rondeau, rondo, roscoe, Roseau, rouleau, sabot, Saint-Lô, salchow, scarecrow, self-sow, serow, shadblow, Shantou, sideshow, skid row, ski tow, Soho, so-so, sound bow, sourdough, stone's throw, sunbow, Suzhou, tableau, Taizhou, talk show, tiptoe, Thoreau, tone row, tonneau, trade show, trousseau, Trudeau, uh-oh, unsew, up-bow, upthrow, van Gogh, wallow, Wenzhou, Wicklow, widow, willow, windrow, windthrow, winnow, Winslow, Wuzhou, Xuzhou, Yalow, yarrow, Zhangzhou, Zhengzhou, Zibo
2hollo
noun plural hollos or halloos also hallos
Definition of HOLLO
: an exclamation or call of hollo
Variants of HOLLO
hollo or halloo also hallo
First Known Use of HOLLO
15th century
3hollo
interjectionDefinition of HOLLO
1
—used to attract attention (as when a fox is spied during a fox hunt)
2
—used as a call of encouragement or jubilation
Variants of HOLLO
hollo or halloo also hallo
Origin of HOLLO
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1588
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