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hail'
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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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. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 5 September. 2008.
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