"lit up like a Christmas tree" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=lit up like a Christmas tree}} lit up like a Christmas tree (not comparable)
  1. (informal, simile) Very brightly lit. Tags: informal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-lit_up_like_a_Christmas_tree-en-adj-5lQEMhCV Categories (other): English similes

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} lit up like a Christmas tree
  1. simple past and past participle of light up like a Christmas tree Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: light up like a Christmas tree
    Sense id: en-lit_up_like_a_Christmas_tree-en-verb-LiYx5dXQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74

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