"Yule log" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Yule log.wav Forms: Yule logs [plural]
Etymology: From Yule + log. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Yule|log}} Yule + log Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yule log (plural Yule logs)
  1. A large log traditionally burned on Christmas Eve. Categories (topical): Christmas Synonyms: Christmas block [archaic], Yule block, Yule clog, yule log Coordinate_terms: tió de Nadal Translations (log burned on Christmas Eve): Buzmi [masculine] (Albanian), gabon-zuzi (Basque), gabon-subil (Basque), gabon-zuri (Basque), бъ́дник (bǎ́dnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vánoční poleno [masculine] (Czech), joelblok [neuter] (Dutch), jouluhalko (Finnish), gachafuòc [Dauphinois, masculine] (Franco-Provençal), tizón de Nadal [masculine] (Galician), cepo de Nadal [masculine] (Galician), Christklotz [masculine] (German), Christbrand [masculine] (German), Christblock [masculine] (German), Weihnachtsscheit [neuter] (German), jóladrumbur [masculine] (Icelandic), ceppo di Natale [masculine] (Italian), ceppo natalizio [masculine] (Italian), ciocco natalizio [masculine] (Italian), ciocco di Natale [masculine] (Italian), julestubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), julekubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), julekubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), julestubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), cachafuòc [masculine] (Occitan), cachafuec [Provençal, masculine] (Occitan), cachafuèc [Niçard, Provençal, masculine] (Occitan), свя́точное поле́но (svjátočnoje poléno) [neuter] (Russian), ба̏дња̄к [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bȁdnjāk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), julstubbe [common-gender] (Swedish), boncyff Nadolig [masculine] (Welsh), cyff Nadolig [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. A log-shaped Christmas sponge cake, covered in chocolate, traditionally from French-speaking countries. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Translations (log-shaped cake covered in chocolate): սուրբծննդյան գերան (surbcnndyan geran) (Armenian), 樹頭蛋糕 (Chinese Cantonese), 树头蛋糕 (syu⁶ tau⁴ daan⁶ gou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 聖誕樹幹蛋糕 (Chinese Mandarin), 圣诞树干蛋糕 (shèngdàn shùgàn dàngāo) (Chinese Mandarin), kerststronk [masculine] (Dutch), kerstboomstam [masculine] (Dutch), suur puuhalg (Estonian), jouluhalko (Finnish), bûche de Noël [feminine] (French), buche de Noël (note: 1990 reform spelling) [feminine] (French), tronco de Nadal [masculine] (Galician), Bûche de Noël [feminine] (German), jóladrumbur [masculine] (Icelandic), tronchetto di Natale [masculine] (Italian), ビュッシュ・ド・ノエル (byusshu do Noeru) (Japanese), ブッシュ・ド・ノエル (busshu do Noeru) (Japanese), 뷔슈 드 노엘 (bwisyu deu No'el) (Korean), julestubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), julekubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), julekubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), julestubbe [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), بوش دو نوئل (buš do no'el) (Persian), lenha de Natal [feminine] (Portuguese), рожде́ственское поле́но (roždéstvenskoje poléno) [neuter] (Russian), tronco de Navidad [masculine] (Spanish), tronco navideño [masculine] (Spanish), julstubbe [common-gender] (Swedish), бюш-де-Ное́ль (bjuš-de-Noélʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), різдвя́не полі́но (rizdvjáne políno) [neuter] (Ukrainian), bánh khúc cây (Vietnamese)
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      "word": "suur puuhalg"
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      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "julekubbe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "julestubbe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "buš do no'el",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "word": "بوش دو نوئل"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lenha de Natal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "roždéstvenskoje poléno",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "рожде́ственское поле́но"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tronco de Navidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tronco navideño"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "julstubbe"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bjuš-de-Noélʹ",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бюш-де-Ное́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rizdvjáne políno",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "різдвя́не полі́но"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "log-shaped cake covered in chocolate",
      "word": "bánh khúc cây"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Yule log",
    "Yule log (cake)"
  ],
  "word": "Yule log"
}

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