Usually means: Celebration of Jesus Christ's birth.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word christmas:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Christmas: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Christmas: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Christmas: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Christmas: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Christmas: Vocabulary.com
  6. Christmas, christmas: Wordnik
  7. Christmas, christmas: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Christmas: Wiktionary
  9. Christmas: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Christmas: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Christmas: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Christmas: Dictionary.com
  13. christmas: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  15. Christmas: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. christmas: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Christmas: Rhymezone
  18. Christmas: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. christmas: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Christmas, Christmas: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. christmas: Free Dictionary
  22. christmas: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Christmas, christmas: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. Christmas: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. Christmas: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Christmas: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)
  5. christmas: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Christmas, Christmas: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Christmas: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Christmas)

noun:  (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.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An uninhabited mining community in Gila County, Arizona.
noun:  A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Au Train Township, Alger County, Michigan.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (informal or British, regional) Sprigs of holly and other evergreen plants used as Christmas decorations; also (generally), any Christmas decorations.
adjective:  Red and green in colour.
adjective:  (chiefly New Mexico, cooking) Of a dish: having a sauce made with red (ripe) and green (unripe) chili peppers.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To decorate (a place) with Christmas (“sprigs of holly and other evergreen plants used as Christmas decorations, or any Christmas decorations”).
verb:  (transitive, obsolete, rare) To bring (someone) Christmas cheer.
verb:  (intransitive) To celebrate Christmas.
verb:  (intransitive) To spend Christmas or the Christmas season in some place.
verb:  (colloquial) To subject to Christmas celebrations.
noun:  (often marketing) Short for Christmas season (“the period of time before and after Christmas Day, during which people prepare for and celebrate Christmas”); Christmastime. [Advent, the period from Advent Sunday (inclusive) through the start of Epiphany.]

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