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holler
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
holler
1
v
n
utter a sudden loud cry
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
2
n
a small valley between mountains
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: holler
1
v
utter a sudden loud cry
Synonyms:
call
,
cry
,
hollo
,
scream
,
shout
,
shout out
,
squall
,
yell
call
utter in a loud voice or announce
call out
,
cry
,
cry out
,
exclaim
,
outcry
,
shout
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Types:
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hollo
cry hollo
hurrah
shout `hurrah!'
halloo
shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention
whoop
shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm
pipe
,
pipe up
,
shriek
,
shrill
utter a shrill cry
howl
,
roar
,
ululate
,
wail
,
yaup
,
yawl
emit long loud cries
screak
,
screech
,
skreak
,
skreigh
,
squawk
utter a harsh abrupt scream
caterwaul
,
yowl
utter shrieks, as of cats
squall
,
waul
,
wawl
make high-pitched, whiney noises
Type of:
emit
,
let loose
,
let out
,
utter
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
v
shout out
“He
hollered
out to surrender our weapons”
Synonyms:
holler out
Type of:
shout
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
v
complain
“What was he
hollering
about?”
Synonyms:
beef
,
bellyache
,
bitch
,
crab
,
gripe
,
grouse
,
squawk
Type of:
complain
,
kick
,
kvetch
,
plain
,
quetch
,
sound off
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
n
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
Synonyms:
bellow
,
bellowing
,
holla
,
hollering
,
hollo
,
holloa
,
roar
,
roaring
,
yowl
Type of:
call
,
cry
,
outcry
,
shout
,
vociferation
,
yell
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
2
n
a small valley between mountains
Synonyms:
hollow
Types:
dell
,
dingle
a small wooded hollow
Type of:
vale
,
valley
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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