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Verb: hail heyl- Praise vociferously
"The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein" - acclaim, herald - Be a native of
"She hails from Kalamazoo" - come - Call for
"hail a cab" - Greet enthusiastically or joyfully
- herald - Precipitate as small ice particles
"It hailed for an hour" Noun: hail heyl- Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- Many objects thrown forcefully through the air
"a hail of pebbles"; "a hail of bullets" - Enthusiastic greeting
Sounds like: hale Derived forms: hailed, hailing, hails Type of: applaud, be, call, come down, downfall, fall, greet, greeting, object, physical object, precipitate, precipitation, recognise [Brit], recognize, salutation, send for Encyclopedia: Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here Hail, Holy Queen Hail, PA! Hail, Hail Hail Hail, Columbia Hail, Dear Old Rensselaer Hail, Vermont! Hail, West Virginia Hail, bright Cecilia! Hail, VT! Hail, Pennsylvania! Hail, Saudi Arabia Hail, South Dakota! |