Sinterklaas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who (in the Low Countries and other parts of Europe) gives presents to children on December 5 or 6.

Word forms

Sinterklaas Sinterklaases

Etymology

From Dutch Sinterklaas. Doublet of Santa Claus.

Related words

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