Hailer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈheɪlə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hailer is a noun meaning A person who or a device which calls, summons loudly, or hails.
Meaning
A person who or a device which calls, summons loudly, or hails.
Example Sentences
"Hullo, Downe—is that you?" said the driver of the vehicle, a young man of pale and refined appearance. "Jump up here with me, and ride down to your door." The other turned a plump, cheery, rather self-indulgent face over his shoulder towards the hailer. "O, good evening, Mr. Barnet—thanks," he said.
Word Forms
- hailers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hailing, loud hailer, huer, harkening, harkener, holloing.
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