<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism: the national anthem of Spain; our college anthem.</li><li>A piece of sacred vocal music, usually with words taken from the Scriptures.</li><li>A hymn sung alternately by different sections of a choir or congregation.</li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms</strong></p><ul><li>Merrymaking</li><li>Celebration</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) To celebrate with or in an anthem.</li></ul>