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Claus

Verb / klɔ:z / Another word for claus — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Claus is a surname of German origin. It is also the first name of Santa Claus.

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Common collocations

  • private clause
  • special clause
  • escape clause
  • closing clause
  • opening clause
  • legal clause
  • specific clause

Word family

noun clause

Usage note

The word 'clause' most commonly refers to a specific part of a legal document or a sentence within a larger grammatical structure. It is rarely used on its own to mean a physical enclosure or room.

Example sentences

  1. Mr. Claus is coming to town!
  2. I wrote a letter to Santa Claus.
  3. Did you know that Santa Claus lives in the North Pole?
  4. The Claus family always makes gingerbread houses together during the holidays.
  5. My favorite Christmas movie is 'The Santa Clause' with Tim Allen.

Quotes

  • I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know. Where the treetops glisten, and children listen, to hear sleigh bells in the snow. - Irving Berlin
  • Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. - Calvin Coolidge
  • Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. - Norman Vincent Peale

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