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Meaning & Definition of Hail in English

English

Hail

/hel/

noun

1. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents

synonym:
  • hail

2. Many objects thrown forcefully through the air

  • "A hail of pebbles"
  • "A hail of bullets"
synonym:
  • hail

3. Enthusiastic greeting

synonym:
  • hail

verb

1. Praise vociferously

  • "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new rubinstein"
synonym:
  • acclaim,
  • hail,
  • herald

2. Be a native of

  • "She hails from kalamazoo"
synonym:
  • hail,
  • come

3. Call for

  • "Hail a cab"
synonym:
  • hail

4. Greet enthusiastically or joyfully

synonym:
  • hail,
  • herald

5. Precipitate as small ice particles

  • "It hailed for an hour"
synonym:
  • hail

Examples of using

His grandparents hail from Silesia.
We marched under a hail of bullets.
The hail cracked the window.