see|Noël
English

Alternative spellings
Noël

Etymology 1
Old French Noël "Christmas", Latin natalis dies Domini "birthday of the Lord".

Pronunciation
n�el', IPA|/n����l/, /n@U"El/

Proper noun
en-proper noun

1. (literary or old-fashioned) Christmas.

Etymology 2
From Noel in the sense of Christmas; given since Middle Ages to children born at Christmastide.

Pronunciation
n�'�l, /�n���l/, /"n@U@l/

Proper noun
en-proper noun

1. given name|male
2. given name|female

Related terms
Noele
Noela
Noeleen
Noelle
Noëlle
Nola

Translations
trans-top|(literary or old-fashioned) Christmas

trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:Christmas

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