Father Frost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. In Slavic culture, especially Russia, a traditional Yuletide gift-bearing character.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Father Frost

Etymology

Calque of Russian Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz), literally "Grandfather Frost".

Synonyms

Ded Moroz Grandfather Frost

Related words

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