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Mr. Claus

Mr. Claus proper noun: synonym of Santa Claus.

Proper noun

Mr. Claus (plural Mr. Clauses or Messrs. Claus)

  1. Synonym of Santa Claus.
    • We Meet Mr. Claus […] Personality of Eugene S. Todd as "Throne" Santa at Macy's and the story of other Santas in various stores, […]1927 December 9, James Thurber, “We Meet Mr. Claus”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Sep 2021
    • This is the first Christmas, her mother reports, that Shirley Temple has been sure there isn’t a real Santa Claus. Last season she was embarrassingly curious about the numerous Messrs. Claus she saw on the streets and in department stores.1938 December 20, Paul Harrison, “Harrison in Hollywood: The Movie Folk Will Leave Town Come Christmas Week-End, and All”, in The Harlan Daily Enterprise, volume 37, number 300, Harlan, Ky., →ISSN...
    Synonyms:
    Santa Claus

Synonyms of Mr. Claus

Forms of Mr. Claus

pluralMr. Clauses
pluralMessrs. Claus
alternative formMister Claus
alternative formMr Claus

Questions about Mr. Claus

What does Mr. Claus mean?
Mr. Claus means synonym of Santa Claus.
What part of speech is Mr. Claus?
Mr. Claus is a proper noun.

Words near Mr. Claus in the dictionary

  1. Mr.
  2. Mr. & Mrs.
  3. Mr. and Mrs.
  4. Mr. Big
  5. Mr. Bigs
  6. Mr. Claus
  7. Mr. Clauses
  8. Mr. Clean
  9. Mr. Cleans
  10. Mr. FAFO
  11. Mr. Irrelevant

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