thanksgiving
Meanings
Plural: thanksgivings
Noun
- fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
- a short prayer of thanks before a meal
- The expression of gratitude.
- A short prayer said at meals; grace, a benediction.
- A public celebration in acknowledgement of divine favour.
Origin / Etymology
From thanks + giving.
Scrabble Score: 24
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Words With Friends Score: 28
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