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English noun: Christmas

1. Christmas (time) period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6


SynonymsChristmastide, Christmastime, Noel, Yule, Yuletide


Broader (hypernym)season


Part holonymBoxing Day


Part meronymDec, December, Jan, January

2. Christmas (time) a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland


SynonymsChristmas Day, Dec 25, Xmas


Broader (hypernym)feast day, fete day, holy day of obligation, legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday, quarter day


Part meronymDec, December









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