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hollow🔊

(geography) A small valley between mountains.

💬 Quotations
This road leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile, where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story, and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church.

A sunken area on a surface.

An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.

(figuratively) A feeling of emptiness.

to make a hole in something; to excavate

(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.

(of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.

(figuratively) Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.

(figuratively) Insincere, devoid of validity; specious.

Concave; gaunt; sunken.

(gymnastics) Pertaining to hollow body position

(colloquial) Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

To call or urge by shouting; to hollo.