Understanding the meaning of hail

hail

/heɪl/

verb
praise vociferously
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"The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

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acclaim herald

type of:
applaud
verb
be a native of
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"She hails from Kalamazoo"

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come

type of:
be
verb
greet enthusiastically or joyfully
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herald

type of:
greet recognize recognise
verb
call for
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"hail a cab"

type of:
send for call
noun
enthusiastic greeting
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type of:
salutation greeting
noun
many objects thrown forcefully through the air
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"a hail of pebbles" "a hail of bullets"

type of:
physical object object
verb
precipitate as small ice particles
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"It hailed for an hour"

type of:
fall precipitate come down
noun
precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
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type of:
precipitation downfall

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