Synonyms: hail
Definition: enthusiastic greeting
Similar words: salutation, greeting
Definition: (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
Synonyms: hail
Definition: many objects thrown forcefully through the air
Usage: a hail of pebbles; a hail of bullets
Similar words: physical object, object
Definition: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
Usage: it was full of rackets, balls and other objects
Synonyms: hail
Definition: precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
Similar words: downfall, precipitation
Definition: the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Synonyms: acclaim, herald, hail
Definition: praise vociferously
Usage: The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
Definition: greet enthusiastically or joyfully
Synonyms: hail
Definition: call for
Usage: hail a cab
Definition: order, request, or command to come
Usage: She was called into the director's office; Call the police!
Definition: be a native of
Usage: She hails from Kalamazoo
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer
Synonyms: hail
Definition: precipitate as small ice particles
Usage: It hailed for an hour
Similar words: precipitate, come down, fall
Definition: fall from clouds
Usage: rain, snow and sleet were falling; Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum