Definitions
an expression of greeting
Word origin
Hello (first attested in 1826), from holla, hollo (attested 1588). This variant of hallo is often credited to Thomas Edison as a coinage for telephone use, but its appearance in print predates the invention of the telephone by several decades.
Used in a sentence
“Hello, everyone.”
“Hello? How may I help you?”
“Hello. This is Marsha. ― Yes, Marsha.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Greeting word”5 letters
02“Common greeting”5 letters
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