halloo
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a shout to attract attention
he gave a great halloo but no one heard him
Types & categories
- cry hypernym
Related & opposite
- halloo derivation
Sense 2 verb
urge on with shouts
halloo the dogs in a hunt
Types & categories
- egg on hypernym
Sense 3 verb
shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention
Types & categories
- scream hypernym
Related & opposite
- halloo derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | halloo |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cry |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | egg on |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | halloo |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | scream |