hand salute

noun

a gesture of respect to someone or something by raising the right hand to the side of one's head.

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Meanings

nounhand salute (plural hand salutes)

plural hand salutes

  1. governmenta gesture of respect to someone or something by raising the right hand to the side of one's head.

Translations

Thai วันทยหัตถ์
  • วันทยหัตถ์ (wan-tá-yá-hàt)gesture of respect
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APA

hand salute. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20salute

MLA

“hand salute.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20salute. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hand salute,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20salute.

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