Definition of Yuletide

1. Noun. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.

Exact synonyms: Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, Noel, Yule
Terms within: Boxing Day
Group relationships: Jan, January, Dec, December
Generic synonyms: Season

Definition of Yuletide

1. n. Christmas time; Christmastide; the season of Christmas.

2. n. Christmas time; Christmastide; the season of Christmas.

Definition of Yuletide

1. Noun. (dated) The period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice, later absorbed into the festival of Christmas. ¹

2. Noun. (dated) Christmas, the period around Christmas, Christmastime. ¹

3. Noun. (Australia regional) The period of southern winter, sometimes celebrated in the colder, snowy regions of Australia with allusions to Christmas and snow, originally a marketing gimmick. ¹

4. Noun. (alternative spelling of Yuletide) Christmas or the Christmas season. ¹

5. Noun. A common name for the flower ''Camellia sasanqua'' native to Japan and nearby islands. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Yuletide

1. yule [n -S] - See also: yule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Yuletide

Yuki
Yukon
Yukon River
Yukon Standard Time
Yukon Territory
Yukon Time
Yukon white birch
Yukoner
Yukoners
Yule
Yule log
Yule logs
Yule tree
Yule wreath
Yules
Yuletide (current term)
Yulgyal
Yuma
Yuman
Yumas
Yumpla Tok
Yunnan
Yunnan province
Yunnanese
Yup'ik
Yupik
Yuqin
Yuqins
Yurak-Samoyed

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