ave — meaning in English

English meaning

• bird noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
• hail noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.

Senses

ave is used for these senses in English:

• bird (informal) Snowbird (retiree who moves to a warmer climate).
• hail (archaic, or, poetic) An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.

bird — full definition

1. noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
2. noun (informal) An aircraft.
3. noun (slang, British, dated/informal) A woman, especially a young one.
4. noun (slang) The rude gesture made by extending the middle finger.

hail — full definition

1. noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
2. noun A large number of things arriving quickly and forcefully, one after another.
3. verb To greet someone or call out to get their attention, often to praise or welcome them.
4. verb To come from a particular place originally.

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