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Definition of Yuletide
1. Noun. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
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
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