Definition of Hail
Hail
hail
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(verb)
precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice;
e.g. In heavy thunderstorms, it will often hail as well as rain.
(verb)
to greet, salute, or summon;
e.g. He stepped from the sidewalk and attempted to hail a cab.
(noun)
to pour down or strike like hail;
e.g. Their applause was a hail of celebration.
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