THANKSGIVING


Meaning of THANKSGIVING in English

n.

Pronunciation: tha ŋ (k)s- ' gi-vi ŋ also ' tha ŋ (k)s- ˌ

Function: noun

Date: 1533

1 : the act of giving thanks

2 : a prayer expressing gratitude

3 a : a public acknowledgment or celebration of divine goodness b capitalized : THANKSGIVING DAY

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.