Hollow is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOLLOW in dictionary:

VERB:
• to remove the interior
• form by making a hole
• make a hollow in
• To make hollow, as by digging, cutting, or engraving; to excavate.
• Wholly; completely; utterly; -- chiefly after the verb to beat, and often with all; as, this story beats the other all hollow. See All, adv.
• To shout; to hollo.
• To urge or call by shouting.
• remove the inner part or the core of
• remove the interior of
• form a hollow in
NOUN:
• a hole or depression in something
• an enclosed space within something
• a small valley
• A cavity, natural or artificial; an unfilled space within anything; a hole, a cavern; an excavation; as the hollow of the hand or of a tree.
• A low spot surrounded by elevations; a depressed part of a surface; a concavity; a channel.
• a cavity or space in something
• a small valley between mountains
• a depression hollowed out of solid matter
• cavity or space
INTERJECTION:
• Hollo.
ADJECTIVE:
• not solid
• having a hole or empty space inside
• having a concave or sunken appearance
• (of a sound) echoing, as though made in or on an empty container
• without real significance or value
• insincere
• having a hole or space inside
• Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere.
• Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken.
• Reverberated from a cavity, or resembling such a sound; deep; muffled; as, a hollow roar.
• Not sincere or faithful; false; deceitful; not sound; as, a hollow heart; a hollow friend.
• not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
• as if echoing in a hollow space
• devoid of significance or point
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make hollow

Words related to HOLLOW

hollowed15 hollower14 hollowest15 hollowing16 hollowly17 hollowness16 hollows13

Words that contain HOLLOW

hollows13 hollowed15 hollower14 hollowly17 holloware15 hollowest15 hollowing16 allhollown16 hollowares16 hollowness16 hollowware19 hollowwares20 hollownesses18

How to use HOLLOW in a sentence

• There were many minor openings, too, each guarded by a similar hollow door.
• Suppose a great hollow tree, in which the formidable wasps of the tropics have built for ages.
• If you pinch the thick stems, water will ooze out, for they are partly hollow, like the pond-lily stem.
• It is the figure of a youth whose face is hollow, and whose eyes have an emaciated glare.
• Some are of opinion that the hill is hollow, and that Arthur and his company sleep within, awaiting the day of impending doom for Britain.
• A commander should be able to hold his ship and everything on board of her in the hollow of his hand, as it were.
• At the time he had reached a hollow in the perilous slope.
• A fire in a hollow of the boulder served for a forge, and on the flatter part was his anvil.
• Death! The skull and the hollow eyes stared him in the face.
• At their base were arranged two parallel rows of cumbersome drums, standing at least fifteen feet in height, and formed from the hollow trunks of large trees.
• Looking back she saw Lucretia lying at length with closed eyes and hollow cheeks.
• The princely mansions turned out to be hollow squares of wood-work, plastered within and without, and roofed with red tiles.
• One night when a heavy rain had turned every hollow into a lake, and every gully into a rushing cataract, I went down to some tents on a lower level than my own.
• Worn out with fatigue and hunger, he sat down on a rock in the hollow of which there lay some yellow eggs, marked with black spots, and about as large as those of a swan.
• A hollow projectile was prepared with the greatest care for this curious experiment.
• While he was contemplating the situation and casting about for a means of escape he descried near him a hollow with bees that had made some honey.
• Upon this hollow shack the rain beat with redoubled fury, and even before they could make out the place through the blankets of rain, they heard the hollow drumming.
• The fat hen he had hidden in a hollow stump had disappeared without leaving trace.
• Yesterday half-a-dozen Boers hid in a little hollow which just concealed them until our column came along, and opened fire at close range on the flank guard.
• His hollow eyes were lit now with laughter, his mouth twitched.

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