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Xmas

Noun Another word for xmas — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Xmas is a slang term for Christmas.

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Common collocations

  • Merry Xmas
  • Happy Xmas
  • Xmas tree
  • Xmas carols
  • Xmas dinner
  • Xmas presents
  • Xmas spirit

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Usage note

Xmas is an informal abbreviation of Christmas. While widely understood, it is generally considered too casual for formal writing or speech.

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Example sentences

  1. I love decorating the tree for Xmas.
  2. My family always has a big feast on Xmas day.
  3. I hope I get lots of presents for Xmas.
  4. The stores are always so busy around Xmas time.
  5. Xmas is my favorite holiday!

Quotes

  • It's beginning to look a lot like Xmas... - Meredith Willson
  • Merry Xmas, you wonderful old Building and Loan! - Clarence Odbody in It's a Wonderful Life
  • Xmas won't be Xmas without any presents. - Jo March in Little Women

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