Veterans Day Word Search
Free Veterans Day word search. We picked 12 themed words — what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: VETERAN, SERVICE, HONOR, SALUTE, REMEMBER, REMEMBRANCE, MEMORIAL, PATRIOTIC, FLAG, ANTHEM, PARADE, WREATH.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Veterans Day word list, defined
- VETERAN /ˈvɛtərən/ · noun
- A person who has had a lot of experience, especially in a particular job or activity, often in the armed forces. A person who has served in the armed forces for a long time. Related: experienced, seasoned, veteran, old.
- SERVICE /ˈsɜːrvɪs/ · noun, verb
- A service is an activity or facility provided by one person or organization to another. To serve someone or something means to provide them with food, drink, or other necessities. Related: aid, assistance, help, support.
- HONOR /ˈɒnər/ · noun, verb
- A feeling of pride in oneself or one's achievements, or a sense of respect and admiration for someone or something. To give someone an award or recognition for their achievements. Related: pride, dignity, respect, glory.
- SALUTE /ˈsæljuːt/ · noun, verb
- A gesture of respect, typically made by raising the hand to the forehead or cap, or a loud noise made to attract attention. To greet or acknowledge someone with a gesture of respect. Related: greeting, acknowledgment, respect, obeisance.
- REMEMBER /ˈrɛmɛnbər/ · verb
- To recall or think of something again, especially because it is important or because you have been reminded of it. To keep in one's memory. Related: recall, remind, recollect, recount.
- REMEMBRANCE /rɛmɛnˈsɑːns/ · noun
- A feeling of sadness or loss that is remembered, especially on a special day, such as an anniversary of someone's death. A memory or thought of someone or something that has been remembered. Related: recollection, memory, commemoration, tribute.
- MEMORIAL /ˈmɛmərɪəl/ · noun
- A structure or monument erected to commemorate a person or event, or a feeling of sadness or regret for someone or something that has died or been lost. Related: monument, tomb, statue, commemoration.
- PATRIOTIC /ˌpætrɪˈɒtɪk/ · adjective
- Feeling or showing love, loyalty, and pride for one's country. Related: nationalistic, loyal, patriotical, chauvinistic.
- FLAG /flæɡ/ · noun
- A piece of cloth, typically rectangular and attached by one edge to a pole or rope, used as a symbol of a nation or organization or as a signal. Related: banner, ensign, standard, pennon.
- ANTHEM /ˈænθəm/ · noun
- A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, cause, or nation; specifically, a formal choral composition with English words set to scripture, used in Anglican church services. Related: hymn, song, chorale, canticle.
- PARADE /ˈpærəd/ · noun, verb
- A procession of people, often accompanied by music and decorations, typically held to celebrate a special occasion. To display or show something, especially in a way that is intended to attract attention. Related: procession, cortege, display, exhibition.
- WREATH /rɪθ/ · noun
- A circular or oval arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, typically made for decorative purposes. A circular or oval band or strip, especially one made of flowers or leaves. Related: garland, crown, chaplet, coronet.
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