national anthem

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national anthem

noun national anthems

  1. The official song of a nation or sovereign state, generally of a patriotic nature and played at events to celebrate or honor said state. With such focus from within the footballing community this week on Remembrance Sunday, there was something appropriate about Colchester being the venue for last night’s game. Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with pop
  2. nonstandard The official song of a constituent state of a country. The national anthem of Wales

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noun national song of a country

Españolhimno, himno nacional
한국어국가 gukga
日本語国歌 kokka
中文國歌 /国歌 guógē
हिन्दीराष्ट्रगान rāṣṭragān
Kiswahiliwimbo wa taifa
Portuguêshino nacional
Françaishymne national
DeutschNationalhymne
Italianoinno nazionale
Ελληνικάεθνικός ύμνος ethnikós ýmnos
Românăimn național
Русскийгосуда́рственный гимн gosudárstvennyj gimn
Tiếng Việtquốc ca
العربيةنَشِيد وَطَنِيّ našīd waṭaniyy
עבריתהמנון לאמי himnón l'umí

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@misc{national_anthem_2026,
  title = {national anthem},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/national%20anthem},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}