ALL meanings of hail from
hail from
H h - verb with object hail from to cheer, salute, or greet; welcome. 1
- verb with object hail from to acclaim; approve enthusiastically: The crowds hailed the conquerors. They hailed the recent advances in medicine. 1
- verb with object hail from to call out to in order to stop, attract attention, ask aid, etc.: to hail a cab. 1
- verb without object hail from to call out in order to greet, attract attention, etc.: The people on land hailed as we passed in the night. 1
- noun hail from a shout or call to attract attention: They answered the hail of the marooned boaters. 1
- noun hail from a salutation or greeting: a cheerful hail. 1
- noun hail from the act of hailing. 1
- idioms hail from within hail, within range of hearing; audible: The mother kept her children within hail of her voice. 1
- transitivephrasal verb hail from be from, come from 1
- noun hail from to be from; come from (one's birthplace or established residence) 0
- verb hail from to be a native of, to come from, to originate from; to have as one's birth place or residence. 0