Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Saluting.
Saluting - as a noun
An act of honor or courteous recognition
Example: "A musical salute to the composer on his birthday"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
salutationAn act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
Saluting - as a verb
Propose a toast to
Example: "Let us toast the birthday girl!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drinkpledgetoastwassailHypernyms (Closely Related)
honorhonourrewardHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Greet in a friendly way
Example: "I meet this man every day on my way to work and he salutes me"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
greetrecogniserecognizeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express commendation of
Example: "I salute your courage!"
Become noticeable
Example: "A terrible stench saluted our nostrils"
Honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
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 (Exact Relations)
presentExample Sentences
"The saluting soldier stood at attention."
"The saluting crowd cheered as the parade passed by."
"The saluting officer inspected the troops."
"The saluting gesture is a sign of respect."
"The saluting sailors lined the deck of the ship."
Word Game Points
Is SALUTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, saluting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SALUTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SALUTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, saluting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSALUTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SALUTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, saluting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSALUTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.