anthem
noun
the official song of a particular country or organization that people sing on special occasions
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the official song of a particular country or organization that people sing on special occasions
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a traditional song from a particular region or community, especially one that was developed by people who were not professional musicians
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a modern popular song developed from traditional songs that has a simple tune and is played on a guitar
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a political song sung by people who are opposing a cruel or unfair government or society
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a song without instruments, in which several people sing different parts, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
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a song or a piece of music that is traditionally performed by a man outside the house of the woman who he loves
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a song that has become well known and is performed by a lot of different singers or bands
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