Salute Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Salute

Meaning 1 : propose a toast to

    Synonyms : drink,  pledge,  toast,  wassail
Meaning 2 : an act of honor or courteous recognition

    Example : a musical salute to the composer on his birthday

    Synonyms : salutation
Meaning 3 : recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

    Example : When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute

    Synonyms : present
Meaning 4 : a formal military gesture of respect

    Synonyms : military greeting
Meaning 5 : an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat

Meaning 6 : become noticeable

    Example : a terrible stench saluted our nostrils

Meaning 7 : express commendation of

    Example : I salute your courage!

Meaning 8 : greet in a friendly way

    Example : I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me

Meaning 9 : honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers


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