Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A savings account, as in a bank, requiring periodic deposits to ensure money for shopping at Christmas.
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- noun banking A type of savings scheme in which a person pays in money through the course of a year and gets back a total at around
Christmas time ready to buy gifts or treats for Christmas. Such schemes have been run bybanks andretailers and generally only involve fairly small amounts of money.
Etymologies
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Christmas + club
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