hail
English Thesaurus
1. enthusiastic greeting (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | greeting, salutation, |
definition | : | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) (noun.communication) |
2. many objects thrown forcefully through the air (noun.object)
hypernym | : | object, physical object, |
definition | : | a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow (noun.tops) |
3. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (noun.phenomenon)
hypernym | : | downfall, precipitation, |
definition | : | the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) (noun.phenomenon) |
part holonym | : | hailstone, |
definition | : | small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm (noun.substance) |
4. praise vociferously (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | applaud, |
definition | : | express approval of (verb.communication) |
5. greet enthusiastically or joyfully (verb.communication)
6. call for (verb.communication)
7. be a native of (verb.stative)
hypernym | : | be, |
definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
8. precipitate as small ice particles (verb.weather)
hypernym | : | come down, fall, precipitate, |
definition | : | fall from clouds (verb.weather) |
9. enthusiastic greeting (noun.communication)
10. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (noun.phenomenon)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | precipitate as small ice particles (verb.weather) |
11. praise vociferously (verb.communication)
derivation | : | acclaim, acclamation, eclat, plaudit, plaudits, |
definition | : | enthusiastic approval (noun.communication) |
12. greet enthusiastically or joyfully (verb.communication)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | enthusiastic greeting (noun.communication) |
13. precipitate as small ice particles (verb.weather)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (noun.phenomenon) |
14. enthusiastic greeting (noun.communication)
15. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (noun.phenomenon)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | precipitate as small ice particles (verb.weather) |
16. praise vociferously (verb.communication)
derivation | : | acclaim, acclamation, eclat, plaudit, plaudits, |
definition | : | enthusiastic approval (noun.communication) |
17. greet enthusiastically or joyfully (verb.communication)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | enthusiastic greeting (noun.communication) |
18. precipitate as small ice particles (verb.weather)
derivation | : | hail, |
definition | : | precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (noun.phenomenon) |
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