Christmas - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkrɪsməs|
Brit.  |ˈkrɪsməs|

noun

- period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 (syn: christmas, christmastide, noel, yule)
- a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland (syn: christmas, xmas)

Extra examples

We're spending Christmas with my parents.

We had a very happy Christmas this year.

I wish you all a merry Christmas.

We'll see you at Christmas.

I'll be in Scotland over Christmas.

Are you going home for Christmas?

Merry Christmas and a happy New Year everyone!

Merry Christmas!

She gave him a camera for Christmas.

What do you want for Christmas?

The period between Christmas and New Year's Eve is a very busy one for us.

The windows along 5th Avenue were all decorated for Christmas.

We wish you a Merry Christmas.

Christmas is getting closer and will soon be here.

It's a story about the true meaning of Christmas.

Word forms

noun
singular: Christmas
plural: Christmases
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