Christmas card
Americannoun
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Christmas card
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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The Christmas card also marked another year in Catherine's gradual return to public life, as she continued her recovery from cancer and chemotherapy treatment.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
She prints them through a digital service for roughly the cost of a cheesy family Christmas card.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2025
That trip was in April, which accounts for the spring backdrop for this Christmas card.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have been leading the way, with a Christmas card showing a relaxed, informal family group cosying up to each other in the Norfolk countryside.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
For our annual Christmas card, we used one of the rejects from last year’s photo shoot.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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