"Christmas day" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Christmas days [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Christmas day (plural Christmas days)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Christmas Day. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Christmas Day
    Sense id: en-Christmas_day-en-noun-FF2VLItF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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