Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hollow out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
hol-low out
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make something hollow.

Transitive verb

verb

To become hollow.

Intransitive verb

verb

To reduce the power or influence of something.

Transitive verb

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Questions

What does hollow out mean?
To make something hollow.

How to pronounce hollow out

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