"Christmas present" meaning in All languages combined

See Christmas present on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɪsməs ˌpɹɛzənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christmas present.wav Forms: Christmas present s [plural]
Etymology: From Christmas + present (“gift”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Christmas|present|t2=gift}} Christmas + present (“gift”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|Christmas presents}} Christmas present (countable and uncountable, plural Christmas presents)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Christmas, present. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Christmas Translations (Translations): aguilando [masculine] (Spanish), aguinaldo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Christmas_present-en-noun-1ZWQasRG Disambiguation of Christmas: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms where the adjective follows the noun, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms where the adjective follows the noun: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɹɪsməs ˈpɹɛzənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christmas present2.wav Forms: Christmases present [plural]
Etymology: Christmas + present (“relating to now, current”). Present is used as a postpositioned adjective. First popularized in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Head templates: {{en-noun|~|Christmases present}} Christmas present (countable and uncountable, plural Christmases present)
  1. A contemporary Christmas. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Christmas Derived forms: Ghost of Christmas Present Related terms: Christmas past, Christmas future
    Sense id: en-Christmas_present-en-noun-5u2cUFqh Disambiguation of Christmas: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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