"Kissmiss" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Kissmiss
  1. (nonstandard, childish or pronunciation spelling) Christmas. Tags: childish, nonstandard, pronunciation-spelling Categories (topical): Christmas

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