holler | ||
1. | [ verb ] shout out | |
Synonyms: | holler_out | |
Examples: | "He hollered out to surrender our weapons" |
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Related terms: | shout bellow | |
2. | [ verb ] utter a sudden loud cry | |
Synonyms: | call scream shout yell cry squall shout_out hollo | |
Examples: | "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle" "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" |
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Related terms: | utter squawk squeak howl shriek whoop hurrah halloo hollo exclaim call_out exclaim call cry cry scream bellow yelling screamer | |
3. | [ noun ] a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | |
Synonyms: | hollering bellow roar roaring yowling hollo holloa yowl holla bellowing | |
Examples: | "his bellow filled the hallway" |
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Related terms: | cry shout bawl thunder howl bellow howl roar hollo | |
4. | [ verb ] complain | |
Synonyms: | grouse beef squawk bellyache crab gripe | |
Examples: | "What was he hollering about?" |
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Related terms: | complain gripe whiner crab | |
5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5445 | |
6. | [ noun ] (geography) a small valley between mountains | |
Synonyms: | hollow | |
Examples: | "he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians" |
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Related terms: | valley dell | |
Similar spelling: |
howler Hohler Hollier Hollar Hiller heller Haller holloware Hillery helleri |