Hyphenation of HOLLOW

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word HOLLOW? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

HOL-LOW

Definitions of HOLLOW:

1.
A cavity or space in something
Hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks
2.
A small valley between mountains
He built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
3.
A depression hollowed out of solid matter
4.
Remove the inner part or the core of
The mining company wants to excavate the hillside
5.
Remove the interior of
Hollow out a tree trunk
6.
Not solid
Having a space or gap or cavity A hollow wall A hollow tree Hollow cheeks His face became gaunter and more hollow with each year
7.
As if echoing in a hollow space
The hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom
8.
Devoid of significance or point
Empty promises A hollow victory Vacuous comments

Synonyms of HOLLOW:

adj hollow, cavernous, deep-set, sunken, recessed, empty, fistular, fistulate, fistulous, hollowed, tubular, cannular
adj false, insincere
adj reverberant, ringing
adj empty, vacuous, meaningless, nonmeaningful
noun cavity, enclosed space
noun holler, valley, vale
noun hole, natural depression, depression
verb excavate, dig, remove, take, take away, withdraw
verbhollow out, core out, empty

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