English Explanatory Dictionary

Yule log

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large log traditionally burned on Christmas Eve.
  2. A log-shaped Christmas sponge cake, covered in chocolate, traditionally from French-speaking countries.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Yule log.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Yule log Yule logs

Etymology

From Yule + log.

Synonyms

Christmas block Yule block Yule clog
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