Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The evening before Christmas.
- noun The day before Christmas.
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- proper noun The evening before
Christmas Day . - proper noun The day before Christmas Day.
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- noun the day before Christmas
Etymologies
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Christmas + eve
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Examples
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Search continues for woman missing after Christmas Eve crash in Stoddard County Search for missing Stoddard County woman who disappeared Christmas Eve continues
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By Christmas Eve, when the Senate finally adjourned, lawmakers were exuberant, if exhausted.
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The company on Christmas Eve fired its longtime vice president Sujata "Sue"
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By Christmas Eve, when she sent someone downstairs to bring up the cookies, only five empty containers remained.
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