"Christmaslessness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Christmasless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Christmasless|ness}} Christmasless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Christmaslessness (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Absence of Christmas. Tags: rare, uncountable
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