noel
noun (Noel, noels); name (Noel, Noël)
Everyday
- (church) Another word for Christmas, used in songs and on cards. tree →
- A Christmas carol. tree →
- (a name) Noel is a name for boys, Noelle for girls. tree →
In the lessons
Used at Christmas: «The First Noel» is a famous carol. In The Wind in the Willows the field mice sing a carol at Mole's door. In French «Noël» means Christmas.
Examples
- We sang «The First Noel» at church. tree →
- The card said «Noel» in gold letters. tree →
- (French) In France people say «Joyeux Noël». tree →
- My uncle Noel was born on Christmas Day. tree →
- The choir sang noels in the square. tree →
- Noel, Noel, born is the King of Israel. tree →
Note
From French «Noël». Often with a capital N. Do not confuse with «no».
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «noel» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «noel» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noel/