Thanksgiving

/θˈaŋksɡɪvɪŋ/

/θˈæŋksɡɪvɪŋ/

Thanksgiving

a national holiday in the US and Canada when families gather and have a special meal to give thanks to God

a short prayer of thanks before a meal

synonyms : blessing

Examples

1. My grandma bakes a delicious persimmon pie every Thanksgiving.

2. Thanksgiving is never complete without the aroma of a succulent turkey.

3. The lingonberry sauce perfectly complemented the roasted turkey at Thanksgiving dinner.

4. Thanksgiving is a popular holiday celebrated in the United States.