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Christmas vocabulary flashcard

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presentssomething igven as a gift
decorationssomething serving to give Christmas beauty
tinsela glittering material with a metallic appearance; used for decorations
fireplacea partly enclosed space in a house where people light a fire for warmth
sleigha light horse-drawn cart on runners used to carry people over snow/ice
chimneya hollow, vertical structure of bricks, which allows smoke/gases to escape from a fireplace
eggnoga traditional Christmas drink made of beaten eggs, milk/cream, and sugar
wreatha circular band, usually of flowers or plants woven or twisted together, used as a decoration
Santa Clausa beared man in a red suit who lives at the North Pole
reindeera large deer found in colder regions of the world; though to pull Santa's sleigh
garlanda wreath, chain, or string made of flowers/leaves/vines used as decoration
mistletoea plant used at Christmas time; if 2 people stand under it, they are supposed to kiss
angela spiritual being acting as a messenger of God (usually shown as a human being with wings)
Christmas treean evergreen tree (often a spruce) that people decorate with lights and ornaments at Christmas
hollyan evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries
Yulethe feast of the nativity of CHRISTMAS
holidaya day marked by a general suspension of work in commemoration of an event
St. Nicka 4th century religious leader who had a reputation for giving gifts to children
bellshollow instruments that are usually shaped like an inverted cup and make a clear musical note when struck
candy canehollow instruments that are usually shaped like an inverted cup and make a clear musical note when struck


Grade 6 ELA teacher
Winterville Charter Academy
Winterville, NC

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