Yuletide Definition

yo͝oltīd
noun
Christmastime.
Webster's New World
The season of Yule.
American Heritage

A common name for the flower Camellia sasanqua native to Japan and nearby islands.

Wiktionary

(dated) The period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice, later absorbed into the festival of Christmas.

Wiktionary
(Australia, regional) The period of southern winter, sometimes celebrated in the colder, snowy regions of Australia with allusions to Christmas and snow, originally a marketing gimmick.
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Noun

Singular:
Yuletide
Plural:
yuletides

Origin of Yuletide

  • Yule +"Ž -tide (“period around a holiday"), from Old English tÄ«d (“time")

    From Wiktionary

  • Yule (“Christmas") +"Ž -tide (“period around a festival")

    From Wiktionary

Yuletide Sentence Examples

  • This is the time to be both tasteful and yuletide appropriate.

  • The gifts have proved to be a huge yuletide hit.

  • May any Pagans reading this have a happy yuletide and other denominations have a Happy Winter Holiday.

  • Ken Davidson [e] said Yuletide greetings to you all from the Davidsons.

  • The markets create a Yuletide Paradise, with wonderfully decorated stalls selling all manner of festive fayre.

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Words Starting With

YYUYUL

Words Ending With

EDEIDE

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