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1. (noun) hail
precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents

2. (noun) hail
many objects thrown forcefully through the air
"a hail of pebbles"; "a hail of bullets"

3. (noun) hail
enthusiastic greeting

4. (verb) acclaim, hail, herald
praise vociferously
"The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

5. (verb) hail, come
be a native of
"She hails from Kalamazoo"

6. (verb) hail
call for
"hail a cab"

7. (verb) hail, herald
greet enthusiastically or joyfully

8. (verb) hail
precipitate as small ice particles
"It hailed for an hour"

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