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hail

 
pronunciation:
heIl
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: round pieces of frozen rain that fall from the sky.
The hail was loud as it hit the roofs of cars and buildings.
 
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: hails, hailing, hailed
definition: to fall or pour down in icy rain.
It is getting colder and may hail tomorrow if it doesn't rain.
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