Synonyms of salutation

Noun

1. salute, salutation, recognition, credit

usage: an act of honor or courteous recognition; "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"

2. greeting, salutation, acknowledgment, acknowledgement

usage: (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

3. salutation, opening

usage: word of greeting used to begin a letter

Definition and meaning of salutation (Dictionary)