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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holidays, the	Definitions include: all-inclusive term for the holiday season at the end of the Gregorian calendar.
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