Christmas tree
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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How to use Christmas tree in a sentence
Santa sits in front of a bauble-decorated Christmas tree, frosted blue windows, a large wooden nutcracker and flickering candles.
If you Google “Muslim Christmas tree star” you will see a list of right-wing websites wetting their pants over this.
The picture shows a lighted GE Snowball Christmas tree light.
Possible song titles included “Heart of Coal,” “Alone Under the Mistletoe,” and “Two Jews and a Christmas tree.”
10 Revelations From ‘Amy, My Daughter,’ Mitch Winehouse’s New Book | Sarah Hedgecock | June 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTMohamed Mohamud tried to blow up a Portland Christmas-tree lighting in 2010.
Mohamed Mohamud Trial: Was He Tricked Into Terrorism? | Winston Ross | April 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
From gasoline-fueled mishaps to the Muppets shocking experiment, watch our favorite Christmas-tree-fire PSAs.
Christmas Trees on Fire: The Best PSA (VIDEO) | Brittany Jones-Cooper | December 21, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTApparently he had heard of the Christmas tree before, for he made no comment.
Mary Gray | Katharine TynanThe curtain had been drawn, and a great Christmas-tree almost blinded her with its splendor.
Having no grandchildren to get up a Christmas-tree for, we had nothing to divert our attention from our headaches.
George Eliot's Life, Vol. III (of 3) | George EliotSome of them she strung for the Christmas tree and others she used for filling little net bags.
A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl | Amy L. WatermanNothing left but picture of one small blue soldier looking up through blazon flames of Christmas-tree to shining thing above.
Mr. Bamboo and the Honorable Little God | Fannie C. Macaulay
British Dictionary definitions for Christmas tree
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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