noun
- the process or result of making something hollow
verb
- present participle of hollow; making something empty or concave by removing the inside
Examples
- She was hollowing out the pumpkin for Halloween.
- The hollowing of the tree trunk took several hours.
- Water erosion is slowly hollowing the rock formation.
- The carpenter began hollowing the wood to make a bowl.
- Years of wind had caused a gradual hollowing of the cliff face.
- He used a chisel for hollowing out the sculpture.
- The hollowing process requires patience and skill.