Christ·mas·time

Christ·mas·time
/ˈkrısməsˌtaım/ noun [noncount]
: the time of year when people get ready for and celebrate Christmas : Christmas day and the days and weeks before it

It's fun to be in a large city at Christmastime. [=during the Christmas season]


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