| 
WordNet-OnlineFree dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
 Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!
  
 
            
         
Noun herald has 2 senses
herald, trumpeter - (formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"--1 is a kind of messenger, courier
 
harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor - an indication of the approach of something or someone--2 is a kind of indication, indicant
 
 
Verb herald has 3 senses
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald - foreshadow or presage--1 is one way to tell
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Something ----s something
 
acclaim, hail, herald - praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"--2 is one way to applaud
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Somebody ----s somebody
 
hail, herald - greet enthusiastically or joyfully--3 is one way to greet, recognize, recognise
 Sample sentence:
 Somebody ----s somebody
 
 |