Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 3 compound words that contain salute. The most common are listed below. Open salute in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- Vulcan saluteA gesture of greeting among Star Trek fans, consisting of a raised hand with the palm forward and the thumb extended, and the fingers parted between the middle finger and ring finger.
- Nazi saluteA greeting used in Nazi Germany, performed by extending the right arm straight into the air.
- Roman saluteA gesture in which the arm is held out straight, with palm down and fingers touching; sometimes associated with modern fascist movements.
- Aussie saluteThe act of waving a hand in front of the face to flick away flies (particularly bush flies, Musca vetustissima).
- one-finger saluteThe obscene gesture made by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
- Bellamy saluteA salute with the right hand raised, intended to accompany the American Pledge of Allegiance.
- hand salutea gesture of respect to someone or something by raising the right hand to the side of one's head.
- Hitler saluteSynonym of Nazi salute: A greeting used in Nazi Germany, performed by extending the right arm straight into the air.
- Trudeau saluteThe finger (an obscene gesture).
- three-finger saluteControl-Alt-Delete, a keypress used to reset or interrupt the computer.
- allergic saluteThe characteristic and sometimes habitual gesture of wiping or rubbing the nose in an upwards or transverse manner with the fingers, palm, or back of the hand.
- Italian saluteSynonym of bras d'honneur (“obscene gesture”).
- salute stateUnder the British Raj, a princely state whose ruler was granted a gun salute as a sign of status.
- salute statesplural of salute state: Under the British Raj, a princely state whose ruler was granted a gun salute as a sign of status.
- middle finger saluteSynonym of one-finger salute: The obscene gesture made by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
- sail-by saluteA close passage by a nautical vessel to a fixed point (on shore), to "salute" the location or persons assembled at the location.
- two-finger saluteA hand gesture made by extending the index and middle fingers together while holding the other fingers down.
- one-fingered saluteAlternative form of one-finger salute: The obscene gesture made by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
- Sieg Heil saluteSynonym of Nazi salute: A greeting used in Nazi Germany, performed by extending the right arm straight into the air.
- Barcoo saluteSynonym of Aussie salute: The act of waving a hand in front of the face to flick away flies (particularly bush flies, Musca vetustissima).
- Pierre Trudeau saluteAlternative form of Trudeau salute: The finger (an obscene gesture).
- allergy saluteSynonym of allergic salute: The characteristic and sometimes habitual gesture of wiping or rubbing the nose in an upwards or transverse manner with the fingers, palm, or back of the hand.
- bush saluteSynonym of Aussie salute: The act of waving a hand in front of the face to flick away flies (particularly bush flies, Musca vetustissima).
- international saluteA salute of 21 guns as a sign of respect to another country's flag.
- Jersey saluteSynonym of one-finger salute: The obscene gesture made by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
Compound words 3
- saluterOne who salutes.
- resaluteTo greet in return.
- salutestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of salute