"Mrs. Claus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Mrs. Clauses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Mrs. Claus (plural Mrs. Clauses)
  1. (folklore) The wife of Santa Claus. Categories (topical): Christmas, Folklore Synonyms: Mistress Santa Claus, Mrs Claus, Mrs Santa Claus, Mrs. Santa Claus Related terms: 🤶 Translations (Wife of Santa Claus): السيدَة كلوز [feminine] (Arabic), Avino Frosto (Esperanto), joulumuori (Finnish), mère Noël [feminine] (French), Mamãe Noel [feminine] (Portuguese), Mãe Natal [feminine] (Portuguese), Mither Yuil (Scots), Mrs. Claus (Scots), Señora Claus [feminine] (Spanish), tomtemor [feminine] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Mrs._Claus-en-name-dF0qCM0R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

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