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Meanings of xmas in English

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English "Xmas" (or slightly variant forms) is a written abbreviation for "Christmas"

Portuguese
natal
Catalan
nadal

A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland.

natal
Usage of xmas in English
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There's also a prolific sub-genre of xmas songs done Beatles-style.
Radio NZ
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Need a xmas present for the person with everything?
Radio NZ
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Originals And then there are the genuine xmas originals.
Radio NZ
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Over the xmas holiday our pop swells to 10k.
Radio NZ
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His wife got a pepper mill from Lord & Taylor for Xmas.
The new yorker
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INTERVIEW - Are your Xmas lights made by slaves, asks Chinese dissident?
Reuters
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Xmas video of man accused of having sex with his own mother.
News.com.au
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On other side, there was what started to be shopping list for Xmas.
The new yorker
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It will be in the January number, which will be out before Xmas.
Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books
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The authorities were arranging a dance and sleighing party for the Xmas celebration.
Nonsense Novels
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He and Kate bond looking up at a bird outside the Xmas shop.
Radio NZ
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Then the Vietcong offered the Xmas truce & then another truce.
The new yorker
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Spectrum HoloByte's Gilman Louie tells us what game machine to buy next Xmas.
Wired
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Well I guess its time to say Mery Xmas now Mable.
Dere Mable: Love Letters of a Rookie
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To see his mates and bring some cheer To folks alone at Xmas.
Radio NZ
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I keep forgetting Xmas, Kitty, and this is my Xmas letter.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
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Catalan
nadal
Xmas through the time