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Hollow out

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Meanings of Hollow out

Verb

  • To remove the inside part of something, making it empty.
  • To create a space inside an object by taking out material.

Explanation of the word: Hollow out

Hollow out means to take the inside part out of something, like when you scoop out the inside of a pumpkin to make a jack-o'-lantern.

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Translations for the word: Hollow out

hindi
खोखला करना

khokhla karna

खोखला

khokhla

खोखला करना

khokhla karna

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Hollow out

What does 'hollow out' mean?
To 'hollow out' means to remove the inside part of something, making it empty or creating a space inside.
How do you pronounce 'hollow out'?
You pronounce 'hollow out' like this: 'HAH-loh out'.
What is the origin of the phrase 'hollow out'?
The phrase 'hollow out' comes from the word 'hollow', which means empty inside, and 'out', which means to remove something.
What is the meaning of 'hollow out' in Kannada?
The word 'hollow out' in Kannada is 'ಖಾಲಿ ಮಾಡು' (Khāli māḍu).