Xmas

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Etymology

Xmas is an abbreviation for Christmas. It is derived from the word Χριστος, transliterated as Christos, which is Greek for Christ. See Wikipedia for more discussion.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈkrɪsməs/, /ˈeksməs/
  • SAMPA: /"krIsm@s/, /"eksm@s/
  • AHD: /krĭs'məs/, /eks'məs/
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Abbreviation

Xmas

  1. Christmasde:Xmas

ja:Xmas

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