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CHRISTMAS BOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas box mean? 

CHRISTMAS BOX (noun)
  The noun CHRISTMAS BOX has 1 sense:

1. a present given at Christmas for services during the yearplay

  Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS BOX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHRISTMAS BOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A present given at Christmas for services during the year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("Christmas box" is a kind of...):

backsheesh; baksheesh; bakshis; bakshish; gratuity; pourboire; tip (a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter))

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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