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Christmas tree
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noun
an evergreen tree decorated at Christmas with ornaments and lights.
a control board or panel containing a variety of colored lights for indicating the status of various functions, elements, components, etc.
an elaborate arrangement of pipes, valves, etc., as for controlling the flow of oil or gas.
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Origin of Christmas tree
An Americanism dating back to 1780–90
Words nearby Christmas tree
Christmas seal, Christmas stocking, Christmassy, Christmastide, Christmastime, Christmas tree, Christo, Christocentric, Christoff, Christogram, Christology
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British Dictionary definitions for Christmas tree
Christmas tree
noun
an evergreen tree or an imitation of one, decorated as part of Christmas celebrations
Also called: Christmas bush Australian any of various trees or shrubs flowering at Christmas and used for decoration
another name for pohutukawa
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