Uk English Meaning of hail

Hail

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Definitions and Meaning of hail in English

Wordnet

hail (n)

precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents

many objects thrown forcefully through the air

enthusiastic greeting

Wordnet

hail (v)

praise vociferously

be a native of

call for

greet enthusiastically or joyfully

precipitate as small ice particles

Webster

hail (n.)

Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones.

A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.

Webster

hail (v. i.)

To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors.

To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York.

To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; -- with from.

Webster

hail (v. t.)

To pour forcibly down, as hail.

To call loudly to, or after; to accost; to salute; to address.

To name; to designate; to call.

An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.

Webster

hail (a.)

Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).

FAQs About the word hail

Hail

precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents, many objects thrown forcefully through the air, enthusiastic greeting, praise vociferous

acclaim,applaud,Praise,accredit,cheering,clap,commend,crack up,Endorse,Praise

blame,knock,pan,put down,slam,admonish,belittle,censure,chide,criticise

haikwan tael => haikwan tael, haiku => haiku, haikal => temple, haik => haiku, haifa => Haifa,