"thanksgiver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thanksgivers [plural]
Etymology: From thanks + giver. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thanks|giver}} thanks + giver Head templates: {{en-noun}} thanksgiver (plural thanksgivers)
  1. One who gives thanks, or acknowledges kindness. Related terms: thanksgiving
    Sense id: en-thanksgiver-en-noun-1yIcUta4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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