"Christmas City" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Christmas City [canonical]
Rhymes: -ɪti Etymology: So called because the city's name Noel is coincidentally also a synonym for Christmas in the English language (although it was actually named after two people with the surname Noel). Etymology templates: {{m|en|Noel}} Noel, {{m|en|Christmas}} Christmas Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Christmas City}} the Christmas City
  1. A nickname for the city of Noel, Missouri, United States. Categories (topical): Christmas Categories (place): City nicknames, Missouri, USA

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