hail

Nouns

• (n) precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
• (n) many objects thrown forcefully through the air
  • a hail of pebbles
  • a hail of bullets
• (n) enthusiastic greeting

Verbs

• (v) praise vociferously
  • The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
  acclaim, herald,
• (v) be a native of
  • She hails from Kalamazoo
  come,
• (v) call for
  • hail a cab
• (v) greet enthusiastically or joyfully herald,
• (v) precipitate as small ice particles
  • It hailed for an hour

Synonyms

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