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ALL meanings of anthem

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  • countable noun anthem An anthem is a song which is used to represent a particular nation, society, or group and which is sung on special occasions. 3
  • noun anthem a song of loyalty or devotion, as to a nation or college 3
  • noun anthem a musical composition for a choir, usually set to words from the Bible, sung as part of a church service 3
  • noun anthem a religious chant sung antiphonally 3
  • noun anthem a popular rock or pop song 3
  • noun anthem a religious song sung antiphonally 3
  • noun anthem a religious choral song usually based on words from the Bible 3
  • noun anthem a song of praise or devotion, as to a nation, college, etc. 3
  • noun anthem a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism: the national anthem of Spain; our college anthem. 1
  • noun anthem a piece of sacred vocal music, usually with words taken from the Scriptures. 1
  • noun anthem a hymn sung alternately by different sections of a choir or congregation. 1
  • verb with object anthem to celebrate with or in an anthem. 1
  • noun anthem official song of a country 1
  • noun anthem uplifting song for group or cause 1
  • noun anthem hymn 1
  • noun anthem A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, body, or cause. 1
  • noun anthem (archaic) Antiphon. 0
  • noun anthem A choral or vocal composition, often with a religious or political lyric. 0
  • noun anthem A hymn of praise or loyalty. 0
  • noun anthem (Informal) A very popular song or track. 0
  • verb anthem (Transitive Verb) (poetic) To celebrate with anthems. 0
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