pledge of allegiance

noun

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

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Meanings

pledge of allegiance1

nounpledge of allegiance (plural pledges of allegiance)

plural pledges of allegiance

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

Pledge of Allegiance2

proper nounthe Pledge of Allegiance
  1. USgovernmentA patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America.
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APA

pledge of allegiance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pledge%20of%20allegiance

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“pledge of allegiance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pledge%20of%20allegiance. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pledge of allegiance,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pledge%20of%20allegiance.

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