"Christmas card" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christmas card.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Christmas cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Christmas card (plural Christmas cards)
  1. A greeting card that is decorated in a manner that celebrates Christmas. Wikipedia link: Christmas card Categories (topical): Christmas Translations (greeting card that celebrates Christmas): بِطَاقَة عِيد اَلْمِيلَاد (biṭāqat ʕīd al-mīlād) [feminine] (Arabic), felicitació de Nadal [feminine] (Catalan), nadala [feminine] (Catalan), 聖誕卡 (Chinese Mandarin), 圣诞卡 (shèngdànkǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), julekort [neuter] (Danish), kerstkaart (Dutch), jólakort [neuter] (Faroese), joulukortti (Finnish), carte de Noël [feminine] (French), tarxeta de nadal [feminine] (Galician), Weihnachtskarte [feminine] (German), χριστουγεννιάτικη κάρτα (christougenniátiki kárta) [feminine] (Greek), karácsonyi képeslap (Hungarian), karácsonyi lap (Hungarian), jólakort (Icelandic), kartu Natal (Indonesian), cárta Nollag [masculine] (Irish), クリスマスカード (kurisumasukādo) (Japanese), 크리스마스 카드 (keuriseumaseu kadeu) (Korean), kartolina tal-Milied [feminine] (Maltese), carte dé Noué [feminine] (Norman), julekort [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), julekort [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), jolekort [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kartka świąteczna [feminine] (Polish), cartão de Natal [masculine] (Portuguese), рожде́ственская откры́тка (roždéstvenskaja otkrýtka) [feminine] (Russian), нового́дняя откры́тка (novogódnjaja otkrýtka) (note: "New Year card") [Russia, feminine, regional] (Russian), tarjeta navideña [feminine] (Spanish), julkort [neuter] (Swedish), kartang pamasko (Tagalog), noel kartı (Turkish), yılbaşı kartı (Turkish), thiếp mừng Nô-en (Vietnamese)

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  "word": "Christmas card"
}

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