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grâces — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grace noun Smooth, elegant movement or manner.
  • Thanksgiving noun A North American holiday for giving thanks, marked with a family feast — the fourth Thursday of November in the US, the second Monday of October in Canada.

Senses

grâces is used for these senses in English:

  • grace (countable) A short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.
  • thanksgiving A short prayer said at meals; grace, a benediction.

grace — full definition

  1. noun Smooth, elegant movement or manner.
  2. noun A short prayer of thanks said before or after a meal.
  3. noun A short extra period of time allowed before a deadline or obligation takes effect.
  4. noun Unearned kindness or favor, especially divine mercy in religious contexts.
  5. verb To add elegance or honor to something by one's presence or by decorating it.

Thanksgiving — full definition

  1. noun A North American holiday for giving thanks, marked with a family feast — the fourth Thursday of November in the US, the second Monday of October in Canada.
  2. noun An expression of gratitude, or a short prayer of thanks said before a meal.

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