Definitions for Thrift

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IPA: /θrɪft/

Thrift is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in Thrift (fhirtt).

Definitions for Thrift

noun

1. economical management; economy; frugality.
2. Also called thrift institution. Banking. a savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union.
3. Also called sea pink. any alpine and maritime plant belonging to the genus Armeria, of the leadwort family, having pink or white flowers, especially A. maritima, noted for its vigorous growth.
4. any of various allied plants.
5. vigorous growth, as of a plant.
6. Obsolete. prosperity.

Origin of Thrift

1200-50; Middle English Old Norse: well being, prosperity; cf. thrive

Examples for Thrift

For thrift, grit and perseverance, are a few of the rough grains in his character.

It's mostly a mix of vintage, thrift, and very accessible retail.

But the “thrift Shop” rapper initially seemed shocked that people could somehow interpret his get-up as offensive.

Would you know the rapper Macklemore's other half if he showed up at your thrift shop?

Following on the heels of the Harding scandals, he offered clean government based on thrift.

Its main market was at Bruges in Flanders, which was then a bee-hive of industry and thrift.

“I picked up the canvas and took it up to the lady in the thrift store,” she told news outlets at the time.

This is closely related to character and morality, to thrift and success.

If he felt a respect for her thrift it was completely unacknowledged.

Does not this thrift prove that anxiety for the morrow is not after all quite unknown here?'