· 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
Synonym(s): Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving_Day
Hypernym(s): legal_holiday, national_holiday, public_holiday, feast_day, fete_day
· a short prayer of thanks before a meal; "their youngest son said grace"
Hypernym(s): prayer, petition, orison