Hyphenation of hollow

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word hollow? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of hollow:

1.	A cavity or space in something Hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks
2.	A small valley between mountains He built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
3.	A depression hollowed out of solid matter
4.	Remove the inner part or the core of The mining company wants to excavate the hillside
5.	Remove the interior of Hollow out a tree trunk
6.	Not solid Having a space or gap or cavity A hollow wall A hollow tree Hollow cheeks His face became gaunter and more hollow with each year
7.	As if echoing in a hollow space The hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom
8.	Devoid of significance or point Empty promises A hollow victory Vacuous comments

Synonyms of hollow:

adj	hollow, cavernous, deep-set, sunken, recessed, empty, fistular, fistulate, fistulous, hollowed, tubular, cannular
adj	false, insincere
adj	reverberant, ringing
adj	empty, vacuous, meaningless, nonmeaningful
noun	cavity, enclosed space
noun	holler, valley, vale
noun	hole, natural depression, depression
verb	excavate, dig, remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb	hollow out, core out, empty

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.