American English pronunciation

How to pronounce holler

IPA transcription: ['hɑlɚ]

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['hɑlɚ]

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['hɑlɚ]

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['hɑlɚ]

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Noun

a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

“his bellow filled the hallway”

Synonyms: bellowbellowingholleringholloroarroaring
a small valley between mountains

“he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians”

Synonyms: hollow

Verb

utter a sudden loud cry

“she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle”
“I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me”

Synonyms: shoutshout outcrycallyellscreamhollosquall
shout out

“He hollered out to surrender our weapons”

Synonyms: out
complain

“What was he hollering about?”

Synonyms: gripebitchgrousecrabbeefsquawk

Usage examples

As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.
As the flag unfurled, they all hollered like wild beasts.