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thanksgiving has definitions from the fields of religion,work
1
[ noun ] (work) fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians

Synonyms

Thanksgiving_Day

Used in print

(E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)

Could n't take them near a river , though , or they 'd squawk like a turkey_cock the day before Thanksgiving '' .

Related terms

legal_holiday feast_day November

2
[ noun ] (religion) a short prayer of thanks before a meal

Synonyms

blessing grace

Related terms

thanks prayer

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Rhymes with

misgiving giving unforgiving forgiving grieving living receiving perceiving reliving serving saving engraving unswerving conserving leaving weaving calving curving believing thieving heaving shaving reviving solving craving loving unbelieving irving erving disbelieving lifesaving carving unnerving striving paving roving moving waiving diving waving raving surviving conniving starving undeserving deserving preserving reviving skydiving arriving revolving driving braving proving thriving deriving preserving dissolving resolving approving improving observing disapproving preserving

Phonetic and Homophones

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