Herald Definition & Meaning
herald
- noun
- (formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
- something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
- verb
- foreshadow or presage
- praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
- greet enthusiastically or joyfully
"Herald" in song lyrics
See how herald is used in real songs:
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"advertizer herald"
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"paxton herald"
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"boston herald"
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Words that rhyme with herald
Usage tips for "herald"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "herald" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for herald to find words that pair well.