Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

Any song of praise.

edit
Usage examples (26)
  • Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
  • The translation of the hymn from the German is John Wesley's.
  • He first translated this hymn from the Greek and published it in 1910
  • The vesper hymn is very sweet, but I should not care for it unceasingly.
...click for more
Tutoring comment
  • Have "him" (the male human) hum the "hymn" (religious song of praise).
add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.