Christmas Definition | What is Christmas? - PoetrySoup
Definition
[n] a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland [n] period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 [v] spend Christmas; "We were christmassing in New York"
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Synonyms
Christmas Day, Christmastide, Christmastime, Dec 25, Noel, Xmas, Yule, Yuletide
See Also...
Boxing Day, Dec, December, holy day of obligation, Jan, January, legal holiday, national holiday, pass, quarter day, season, spend
Related Terms
Advent, Allhallowmas, Allhallows, Allhallowtide, Annunciation, Annunciation Day, Ascension Day, Ash Wednesday, Candlemas, Candlemas Day, Carnival, Corpus Christi, Easter, Easter Monday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Eastertide, Ember days, Epiphany, Goo
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