Synonyms for holly
ˈhɒl ihol·ly

Princeton's WordNet

1. hollynoun

   any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges

2. Holly, Buddy Holly, Charles Hardin Holleynoun

   United States rock star (1936-1959)

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1. • Flowering Tree
   • Rock Star
   • Songwriter

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1. List of paraphrases for "holly":

   holi, hol, -holly, huli

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1. Emily Brontë:

   Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?

2. Bridget Marquardt:

   Hef would be pretty abrasive in the way The Girls said things to Holly Madison, it was very frustrating to live with every day, all of the drama that was going on and the tensions.

3. Drew Galloway:

   My favorite fans are Holly and Sophie but I still love all of my fans. Holly, Sophie, if you're out there, good luck with hockey!

4. Hugh Hefner:

   I love Holly very much and I think we're going to be together the rest of my life, but marriage isn't part of my puzzle. It's not a personal thing; I just haven't had much luck with marriages.

5. Kate Delaney:

   If you saw Ronda Rousey in ‘ Entourage ’ Ronda Rousey did a pretty good job in it and of course the reason Ronda Rousey was there is because Ronda Rousey was undefeated, but Ronda Rousey is so much deeper than that, there are so many more layers to Ronda Rousey than there are to Holly Holm and not to take anything away from that fight, but they will have a rematch and I think Ronda Rousey will win that — and I don’t think the in-between time will take away from Ronda Rousey bankability.