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Hollister (name) means an English surname, also the name of cities in California, Idaho, Missouri, and Oklahoma, and a well-known American clothing brand. Example: “The mall had a Hollister store popular with teenagers.”

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An English surname, also the name of cities in California, Idaho, Missouri, and Oklahoma, and a well-known American clothing brand.
"The mall had a Hollister store popular with teenagers."
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Etymology

From Hollier, ultimately from Old French holier ("adulterer, lecher"), reapplied to a female brothel-keeper.

Origin: Old French

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Hollister” mean?
The word “Hollister” means an English surname, also the name of cities in California, Idaho, Missouri, and Oklahoma, and a well-known American clothing brand.
How do you use “Hollister” in a sentence?
Here is “Hollister” used in a sentence: “The mall had a Hollister store popular with teenagers.”
What part of speech is “Hollister”?
“Hollister” is a name.
Where does the word “Hollister” come from?
The word “Hollister” comes from Old French. From Hollier, ultimately from Old French holier ("adulterer, lecher"), reapplied to a female brothel-keeper.