hullo

[ huh-loh ]

/ həˈloʊ /

interjection, noun, plural hul·los, verb (used with or without object), hul·loed, hul·lo·ing.

hallo.

Chiefly British. hello.

Nearby words

hull, cordell, hull, william, hullabaloo, hulled, hulling, hullo, hulloa, hulloo, hully gully, hulme, hulse

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Examples from the Web for hullo

But later on, like all things Turkish, it lapsed into a matter of form, satisfied by an incoherent “Hullo!”
A Prisoner in Turkey|John Still
He was greeted with friendly grins, while several voices drawled, “Hullo, Woolly Billy!”
Jim|Charles G. D. Roberts
Two or three there was walkin' aft the quarterdeck, so out I sings 'Hullo!
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 66, No. 408, January 1849|Various
He's seen me, you know: he was in a box the first night of 'Hullo, Peace!'
What Not|Rose Macaulay

Hullo, heres a path leading up past the waterfall, cried Jack suddenly.
The Ocean Wireless Boys on the Pacific|Wilbur Lawton

British Dictionary definitions for hullo

hullo

/ (hʌˈləʊ) /

sentence substitute, noun

a variant of hello

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Word Origin and History for hullo

hullo

call to attract attention, by 1828; see hello.