HyperDic: salute

English > 9 senses of the word salute:
VERBconsumptionsalute, toast, drink, pledge, wassailpropose a toast to
communicationsalutegreet in a friendly way
communicationsaluteexpress commendation of
perceptionsalutebecome noticeable / noticeable
communicationsalutehonor with a military ... / military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
communicationsalute, presentrecognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation
NOUNcommunicationsalute, salutationan act of honor or courteous recognition
communicationsalute, military greetinga formal military gesture of respect
communicationsalutean act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
salute > pronunciation
Soundssahluw't
Rhymesabsolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt...
English > salute: 9 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn act of honor or courteous recognition.
Example"a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"
Synonymsalutation
Broaderrecognition, creditapproval
Spanishsalutación
Catalansalutació
Verbssalutepropose a toast to
English > salute: 9 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA formal military gesture of respect.
Synonymmilitary greeting
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Broadergreeting, salutation(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
Spanishsaludo
Verbssaluterecognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation
salutehonor with a military ... / military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
English > salute: 9 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningAn act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat.
Broadergreeting, salutation(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
Spanishsaludo militar, saludo
Catalansalutació militar
Verbssalutegreet in a friendly way
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 1, consumption
MeaningPropose a toast to.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymstoast, drink, pledge, wassail
Entailshit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddleconsume alcohol
NarrowergivePropose
Broaderhonor, honour, rewardbestow honor or rewards upon
Spanishbeber, brindar, prometer, saludar
Catalanbrindar per, proposar un brindis, saludar
Nounssalute, salutationan act of honor or courteous recognition
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaninggreet in a friendly way.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me"
Narrowersalaamgreet with a salaam
Broadergreet, recognize, recogniseExpress greetings upon meeting someone
Spanishsaludar
Catalanrebre, saludar
Nounssalutation(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
salutationword of greeting used to begin a letter
salutean act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
salutera person who greets
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 3, communication
MeaningExpress commendation of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example"I salute your courage!"
BroaderpraiseExpress approval of
Spanishsaludar
Catalanaclamar, saludar
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 4, perception
MeaningBecome noticeable / noticeable.
PatternSomething ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example"a terrible stench saluted our nostrils"
BroadersmellSmell bad
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 5, communication
Meaninghonor with a military ... / military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broadergreet, recognize, recogniseExpress greetings upon meeting someone
Spanishsaludar
Nounssalutationan act of honor or courteous recognition
salutea formal military gesture of respect
English > salute: 9 senses > verb 6, communication
Meaningrecognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute"
Synonympresent
Entailsgesticulate, gesture, motionshow, express or direct through movement
Broadergreet, recognize, recogniseExpress greetings upon meeting someone
Spanishsaludar
Catalansaludar
Nounssalutea formal military gesture of respect

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