hail
/heɪl/
verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable7 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1
Praise vociferously.
“The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein”
2
Be a native of.
“She hails from Kalamazoo”
3
Greet enthusiastically or joyfully.
4
Call for.
“hail a cab”
5
NOUNPrecipitate as small ice particles.
“It hailed for an hour”
1
Enthusiastic greeting.
2
Many objects thrown forcefully through the air.
“a hail of pebbles”
“a hail of bullets”
3
Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
WORD FORMS
Starts withH
Ends withL
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinailhay
Starts & ends withH … L
Syllableshail
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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