"Betwixtmas" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of betwixt + Christmas. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|betwixt|Christmas}} Blend of betwixt + Christmas Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Betwixtmas
  1. Synonym of Twixmas Categories (topical): Christmas Synonyms: Twixmas [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Betwixtmas-en-name-ZZ0Xbkc9 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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