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Meaning of Star-Spangled Banner | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌstɑː(ɹ)ˌspæŋɡəld ˈbænə(ɹ)/

Definitions

  1. A nickname for the national flag of the United States of America.
  2. The national anthem of the United States of America.

Equivalents

Examples

“In the course of a single lifetime, the average fan will be forced to hear 1,500 fiendishly unattractive women ... take four and a half minutes to butcher “The Star-Spangled Banner”[.]”
“On Monday, February 21, 1972, as a Chinese military band played “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Nixon became the first American president to visit China while in office.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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