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anthem
[an-thuhm]
noun
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism.
the national anthem of Spain; our college anthem.
a piece of sacred vocal music, usually with words taken from the Scriptures.
a hymn sung alternately by different sections of a choir or congregation.
verb (used with object)
to celebrate with or in an anthem.
anthem
/ ˈænθəm, ænˈθɛmɪk /
noun
a song of loyalty or devotion, as to a nation or college
a national anthem
a musical composition for a choir, usually set to words from the Bible, sung as part of a church service
a religious chant sung antiphonally
a popular rock or pop song
Other 51Թ Forms
- anthemic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of anthem1
Example Sentences
Instead, Porter stood on the first-base line for the national anthem, turned to his left and whispered to his teammates.
His comeback single Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else, a propulsive new wave anthem, peaked at number 20 in the UK charts, while Beautiful Things still continued to remain stubbornly lodged in the top 10.
Singer and social media personality Nezza sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.
Nick's compensation was something money can't buy and a piece of rock'n'roll memorabilia - a guitar Noel used to create Oasis anthems like Wonderwall and Don't Look Back in Anger.
Cheers erupted when the student singing the national anthem hit extra high notes for “the rockets red glare” and “land of the free.”
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