English Explanatory Dictionary

Christmas Eve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The evening before Christmas Day.
  2. The day before Christmas Day.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christmas Eve.wav

Word forms

Christmas Eve Christmas Eves

Etymology

From Middle English Cristemasse eve, from an assumed Old English *Cristes mæsseǣfen.

Related words

Boxing Day St. Stephen's Day
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