christmas eve
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
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The evening before Christmas Day.
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Example Sentences
- "This Collect is to be repeated every day with the other Collects in Advent, until Christmas-Eve."
- "With trembling fingers did we weave The holly round the Chrismas hearth; A rainy cloud possess’d the earth, And sadly fell our Christmas-eve."
- "Why was the cock supposed to crow all Christmas Eve ("The bird of dawning singeth all night long")?"
- "The family celebrated Christmas Eves together in the military stockade, sleeping on mattresses on the floor of Ninoy’s cell."
- "Brad led Matthew into the family room where they celebrated Christmas Eves and told Matthew, “Papa’s gone. He’s in heaven, and we’ll never see him again.”"
- "And I was mourning the future, too. That Wally wouldn’t spend Christmas Eves with both of his parents, dressed up like a Santa or a Christmas pudding, overindulged in the morning."