hollow
/hษlษ/IPA: /HH AA1 L OW0/
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A small valley between mountains.
โHe built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Rockies.โ
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A sunken area or unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
โthe hollow of the hand or of a treeโ
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A sunken area.
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A feeling of emptiness.
โa hollow in the pit of one's stomachโ
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To make a hole in something; to excavate
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(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
โa hollow tree; a hollow sphereโ
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(of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.
โHe let out a hollow moan.โ
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Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
โa hollow victoryโ
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Insincere, devoid of validity; specious.
โa hollow promiseโ
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Concave; gaunt; sunken.
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Pertaining to hollow body position
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Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.
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Hey, hello
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To call or urge by shouting; to hollo.
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