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pledge of allegiance

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
pledge of al-le-giance
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oral affirmation of one's dedication to a ruler or country.

name

A patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

pledges of allegiance (plural) the Pledge of Allegiance (canonical)

Questions

What does pledge of allegiance mean?
An oral affirmation of one's dedication to a ruler or country.

How to pronounce pledge of allegiance

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