noun. A hymn of praise or loyalty.

noun. A choral composition having a sacred or moralizing text in English.

noun. A popular song, especially a rock song felt to sum up the attitudes or feelings associated with a period or social group.

noun. Originally, a hymn sung in alternate parts; in modern usage, a piece of sacred music set to words usually taken from the Psalms or other parts of the Scriptures; a developed motet.

To celebrate or salute with an anthem or song.

noun. Hence A song or hymn expressive of praise, patriotism, loyalty, etc., and set to music.

transitive verb. To celebrate with anthems.

noun. Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music.

noun. A song or hymn of praise or devotion.

noun. Antiphon.

noun. A choral or vocal composition, often with a religious or political lyric.

noun. A hymn of praise or loyalty.

noun. A very popular song or track.

verb. To celebrate with anthems.

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

noun. a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)

"The first stanza of the anthem translates as: 'Germany, Germany above all/Above all in the world."

national anthem  

anthemic  national anthem  

aria  ballad  benediction  chant  choir  

Agnus Dei  Benedicite  Brautlied  Christmas carol  Gloria