Advent calendar
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noun
British a large card with a brightly coloured sometimes tinselled design on it that contains small numbered doors for children to open on each of the days of Advent, revealing pictures beneath them
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How to use Advent calendar in a sentence
I dropped the Obama advent calendar I had been examining and rushed gleefully toward the three clerks behind the counter.