Christmas

[kris-muhs] / ˈkrɪs məs /

NOUN

christmastime

Synonyms

STRONG

Christmastide Noel Xmas Yule Yuletide

WEAK

Christmas Day Christmas Eve Christmas night the Nativity

Example Sentences

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He noticed a huge rise in viewers over Christmas, then a few weeks ago his account was deleted.

From BBC

For the first time since before Christmas, just three points will separate the teams in 17th and 18th at the end of a Premier League weekend.

From BBC

By Christmas break, she was ready to hop on a cruise with her husband, where she wore a dress that made her feel “very J. Lo.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Thanksgiving football is a tradition, but in recent years the league has added annual games on Black Friday and Christmas.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rather than the claimed irrevocable goodbye to Epstein, as the year ended Andrew sent an optimistic message: "Wishing you a wonderful Christmas and spectacular entry into 2011."

From BBC