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hollows

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Noun

hollows noun

  1. A small valley between mountains.“He built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Rockies.”
  2. A sunken area or unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.“the hollow of the hand or of a tree”
  3. A sunken area.
  4. A feeling of emptiness.“a hollow in the pit of one's stomach”

Verb

hollows verb

  1. To make a hole in something; to excavate

hollows verb

  1. To call or urge by shouting; to hollo.

Word map

sunkencavernousdigholehollow outexcavatecannulartubularreverberantrecessedhollows

Related terms

Synonyms

sunkencavernousdigholehollow outexcavatecannulartubularreverberantrecessedringingfistularfistulatefistulousdeep-setholler

Associated

bleachcrevicestermitenestingcavitiesreaperparrotsnestshollowtrunksbushesbog

Rhymes

swallowspaloswallowsdavalosabalosavalosceballoscevallosfollows

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