Salute

Definition:

(v. t.) To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
(v. t.) Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc.
(v. t.) To honor, as some day, person, or nation, by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors, by cheers, etc.
(v. t.) To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.
(v.) The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting.
(v.) A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will, compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etc.
(v.) A token of respect or honor for some distinguished or official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival or event, as by presenting arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of small arms, dipping the colors or the topsails, etc.

Compare salute with other words:

salute vs. saute

salute vs. saluted

salite vs. salute

salute vs. solute

commend vs. salute

salute vs. saluter

resalute vs. salute

respect vs. salute

ciao vs. salute

halse vs. salute

greeting vs. salute

salute vs. toast

hello vs. salute

salutation vs. salute

salutary vs. salute

salubrious vs. salute

safety vs. salute

salute vs. welfare

promote vs. salute

address vs. salute

praise vs. salute

salute vs. tribute

gratitude vs. salute

gesture vs. salute

honor vs. salute

greet vs. salute

salute vs. salvo

hail vs. salute

acclaim vs. salute