English Explanatory Dictionary

Christmas stocking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stocking hung up by a child on Christmas Eve to be filled with gifts, ostensibly by Santa Claus; typically above the fireplace.

Pronunciation

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

Word forms

Christmas stocking Christmas stockings

Etymology

Christmas + stocking

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