Definition of Xmas

Xmas    

noun

• "Christmas".

  What are you getting your son for Xmas?

  • See more words with the same meaning: holidays (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

origin

• From "X" (the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word commonly translated as "Christ") and "mas" (the Old English word for "mass.")
  • See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).

  Last edited on Dec 24 2010. Submitted by Slaag Master from Salt Lake City, UT, USA on Dec 26 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'holidays (list of)':
Turkey Day	Definitions include: Thanksgiving.
Festivus	Definitions include: a holiday featured in a Seinfeld episode which includes the "Airing of Grievances" and "Feats of Strength".
Christmahanukwanzakah	Definitions include: See Chrismahanukwanzakah.
Christmahanakwanzika	Definitions include: See Chrismahanukwanzakah.
Chrismahanukwanzakah	Definitions include: "the holidays".
Christmas creep	Definitions include: the phenomenon whereby the beginning of the Christmas shopping "season" beings earlier each consecutive year.
Crimbo	Definitions include: Christmas, especially the more secular and commercial aspects.
holidays, the	Definitions include: all-inclusive term for the holiday season at the end of the Gregorian calendar.
T-Giving	Definitions include: "Thanksgiving".
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much grass	Definitions include: "many thanks".
no bueno	Definitions include: "not good" in Spanish.
tres	Definitions include: French for "very."
poon tang pie	Definitions include: female genitalia.
Mamasita	Definitions include: Spanish for "Little Mama".
bobo	Definitions include: off-brand.
watcho	Definitions include: a watchman for a drug dealer.
chica	Definitions include: a female friend.
chiquita banana	Definitions include: From both the Spanish word chiquita and Chiquita Bananas, a particular brand name of bananas.
toodaloo	Definitions include: "goodbye".
lana	Definitions include: money.
nada	Definitions include: nothing.
poontang	Definitions include: female genitalia.
beaucoup	Definitions include: many or much.
toot-a-loo	Definitions include: good-bye.
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