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Definition of Beckon
1. Verb. Signal with the hands or nod. "He waved his hand hospitably"
Exact synonyms: Wave
Generic synonyms: Gesticulate, Gesture, Motion
Derivative terms: Wave, Waver, Waving
Generic synonyms: Gesticulate, Gesture, Motion
Derivative terms: Wave, Waver, Waving
2. Verb. Appear inviting. "The shop window decorations beckoned"
3. Verb. Summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture.
Generic synonyms: Summon
Definition of Beckon
1. v. t. To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand.
2. n. A sign made without words; a beck.
Definition of Beckon
1. Verb. To wave and/or to nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beckon
1. to signal by sign or gesture [v -ED, -ING, -S]