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Synonyms of Father Christmas

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Another word for Father Christmas is Santa. Other synonyms of Father Christmas are Santa Claus, Kris Kringle, Saint Claus, Saint Nicholas and Saint Nick.

Synonyms and similar words for Father Christmas

proper nounA mythical figure said to bring presents to people (especially children) at Christmas time.

  • Santa ClausA figure said to bring presents to people (especially children) at Christmas time.
  • Kris Kringle
  • Saint ClausSynonym of Santa Claus.
  • Saint NicholasSanta Claus; a figure derived from traditions surrounding the historical Saint Nicholas who is said to bring Christmas...
  • Saint NickSaint Nicholas; Santa Claus.
  • Santa

Meaning of Father Christmas

  1. proper noun A mythical figure said to bring presents to people (especially children) at Christmas time.

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Questions about synonyms of Father Christmas

What is another word for Father Christmas?
Father Christmas has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as Santa, Santa Claus, Kris Kringle, Saint Claus, Saint Nicholas and Saint Nick.
What does Father Christmas mean?
Father Christmas means a mythical figure said to bring presents to people (especially children) at Christmas time.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Father Christmas (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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