a soldier salutes

  • 111salute — n. & v. n. 1 a gesture of respect, homage, or courteous recognition, esp. made to or by a person when arriving or departing. 2 a Mil. & Naut. a prescribed or specified movement of the hand or of weapons or flags as a sign of respect or… …

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  • 112sa|lut´er — sa|lute «suh LOOT», verb, lut|ed, lut|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to honor in a formal manner as by raising the hand to the head, by firing guns, or by dipping flags: »We salute the flag every day at school. The soldier saluted the officer. SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 113sa|lute — «suh LOOT», verb, lut|ed, lut|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to honor in a formal manner as by raising the hand to the head, by firing guns, or by dipping flags: »We salute the flag every day at school. The soldier saluted the officer. SYNONYM(S): welcome,… …

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