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Christmas light

Christmas light noun: one of the electric lights, often arranged in strings, used at Christmas to decorate a Christmas tree, outdoor trees or bushes, a house, etc.

christmas light: one of the electric lights, often arranged in strings, used at Christmas to decorate a Christmas...
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Noun

Christmas light (plural Christmas lights)

  1. (in plural) One of the electric lights, often arranged in strings, used at Christmas to decorate a Christmas tree, outdoor trees or bushes, a house, etc.

Synonyms of Christmas light

Forms of Christmas light

pluralChristmas lights

Origin of Christmas light

From Christmas + light.

Questions about Christmas light

What does Christmas light mean?
Christmas light means one of the electric lights, often arranged in strings, used at Christmas to decorate a Christmas tree, outdoor trees or bushes, a house, etc.
What part of speech is Christmas light?
Christmas light is a noun.
What is the plural of Christmas light?
The plural of Christmas light is Christmas lights.

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