🇺🇳national anthem

noun
/ˈnæʃənəl ˈænθəm/

Meaning

an official patriotic song of a country, performed at national events and ceremonies

Example Sentences

The national anthem was played before the international match.

Example Expressions

play the national anthem

Synonyms

state anthem, national song, patriotic anthem, official anthem

Antonyms

foreign anthem, unofficial song

Collocations

sing the national anthem, play the national anthem, national anthem ceremony, official national anthem

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