Library / English Dictionary

    KRISS KRINGLE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmasplay

    Synonyms:

    Father Christmas; Kriss Kringle; Saint Nicholas; Saint Nick; Santa; Santa Claus; St. Nick

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    imaginary being; imaginary creature (a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction)

    patron saint (a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact