Hollo Definition & Meaning
hollo
- noun
- a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"
- verb
- encourage somebody by crying hollo
- cry hollo
- 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"
"Hollo" in song lyrics
See how hollo is used in real songs:
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"By this, far off she hears some huntsman hollo;"
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
Words that rhyme with hollo
Usage tips for "hollo"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hollo" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hollo to find words that pair well.