Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hail-from
phrase
/heɪl frʌm/
Definition
To come from a specific place or to originally be from that location.
Examples
- She hails from a small town in Italy.
- He hails from the bustling city of New York.
- Many of the athletes hail from various parts of the country.
Meaning
The phrase ‘hail from’ is used to indicate the origin or source of a person, specifying where they were born or grew up.
Synonyms
- come from
- originate
- be from
