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Holler

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A common vulgar form of hollo.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. In South Midland and Southern (dialects of American English), a hollow.
  • noun. A rural road in the Appalachians in the U.S.A.
  • noun. A yell, shout.
  • noun. By extension, any communication to get somebody's attention.
  • verb. To yell or shout.
  • verb. To call out one or more words
  • verb. To complain, gripe
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
  • verb. complain
  • verb. shout out
  • verb. utter a sudden loud cry
  • noun. a small valley between mountains
  • Word Usage
    "But apparently a "holler" is just a "hollow" – a valley between mountains – in West Virginia."