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pledge of allegiance

pledge of allegiance noun: an oral affirmation of one's dedication to a ruler or country.

Noun

pledge of allegiance (plural pledges of allegiance)

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

Proper noun capitalized: Pledge of Allegiance

the Pledge of Allegiance

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

Forms of pledge of allegiance

pluralpledges of allegiance

Questions about pledge of allegiance

What does pledge of allegiance mean?
Pledge of allegiance means an oral affirmation of one's dedication to a ruler or country.
What part of speech is pledge of allegiance?
Pledge of allegiance can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of pledge of allegiance?
The plural of pledge of allegiance is pledges of allegiance.

Words near pledge of allegiance in the dictionary

  1. pled the fifth
  2. pled up
  3. pledg
  4. pledgable
  5. pledge
  6. pledge of allegiance
  7. pledgeability
  8. pledgeable
  9. pledged
  10. pledgee
  11. pledgees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pledge of allegiance (page history and authors); Pledge of Allegiance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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