Noël — meaning in English
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Noël is used for these senses in English:
- Christmas (originally, Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
- Christmas carol (music genre) A carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas.
Christmas — full definition
- noun The Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, held on December 25th.
- adj Coloured red and green, the traditional colours of the holiday.
- verb To celebrate or spend the Christmas season somewhere.
Noel — full definition
- noun A traditional Christmas carol or hymn.
- intj An exclamation used to celebrate or mark Christmas.
- name A given name, often used for people born around Christmas.
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