Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sail-by salute

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
sail-by salute
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A close passage by a nautical vessel to a fixed point (on shore), to "salute" the location or persons assembled at the location.

Etymology

From sail + by + salute.

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What does sail-by salute mean?
A close passage by a nautical vessel to a fixed point (on shore), to "salute" the location or persons assembled at the location.
Where does sail-by salute come from?
From sail + by + salute.

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