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Word: sally (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An excursion or side trip.
  • An object made from the above trees' wood
  • Any tree that looks like a willow
  • A sortie of troops from a besieged place against an enemy.
  • A sudden rushing forth.
  • A tufted woollen part of a bellrope, used to provide grip when ringing a bell.
  • A willow
  • A witty statement or quip.
  • New Zealand|slang A member of the Salvation Army.

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Proper noun:

  • A pet form of Sarah, also used as a formal given name.
  • British nickname for the Salvation Army

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Verb:

  • intransitive To make a sudden attack on an enemy from a defended position.
  • intransitive To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.")
  • intransitive To venture off the beaten path.

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