Thanksgiving Definition & Meaning
thanksgiving
- 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; "their youngest son said grace"
"Thanksgiving" in song lyrics
See how thanksgiving is used in real songs:
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"Chickenheads is runnin they words just like Thanksgiving"
The Boss Hog Barbarians — Hog Hop -
"You can playa-hate me but I'm living like it's Thanksgiving"
Celly Cel — Round 2 (Intro) -
"Plus you celebrating Thanksgiving?"
Cilvaringz f/ Michele van der Aa, RZA — Elephant Juice
Words that rhyme with thanksgiving
Usage tips for "thanksgiving"
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