holler

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   A yell, shout.

   • I heard a holler from over the fence.
   • Listen! Listen to the holler! If I write a book, it will be called "Life and How To Live It."
2. 2

   Any communication to get somebody's attention.

   • If you need anything, just give me a holler.
3. 3

   A field holler.

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   1. 4

      To yell or shout.

      • You can holler at your computer as much as you want, but it won't help anything.
      • “Immigrants are welcome here,” the crowd hollered. “Refugees belong here.”
   2. 5

      To call out one or more words.

   3. 6

      To complain, to gripe.

   4. 7

      Alternative form of hollow (narrow valley between mountains).

   5. 8

      Alternative form of hollow.

      • the holler tree
   6. 9

      A surname.

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• synonymhollering
• synonymcry
• synonymoutcry
• synonymhowl
• synonymhurl
• synonymscream
• synonymshout