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Anthem

A-nthuhm

/ˈænθʌm/

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anthem

Dictionary meaning

A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).

Examples

  • At the beginning of every game, players and spectators stand to sing the national anthem.

Synonyms: hymn

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