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saluteOne entry found. Main Entry: 1sa·lute Pronunciation: \sə-ˈlüt\ Function: verb Inflected Form(s): sa·lut·ed; sa·lut·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Latin salutare, from salut-, salus health, safety, greeting, from salvus safe, healthy — more at safe Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 a : to address with expressions of kind wishes, courtesy, or honor b : to give a sign of respect, courtesy, or goodwill to : greet — sa·lut·er noun
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