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holl

/hˈɑl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
holl
IPA
/hˈɑl/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a German and Dutch surname, from the noun hohl (“hollow hole”). * Also as a German surname, variant of Hold, from the obsolete noun Middle High German holde (“friend, servant vassal”); also Helle. * As an English surname, variant of Hole. * Also as a Dutch surname, variant of Holle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Holls (plural)

Rhymes With

doll sol jamal tal mahal dahl ahl cabal ya'll coll gaal pall

Questions

How do you pronounce holl?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑl/.
What does holl mean?
A surname.
Where does holl come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce holl

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