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CHRISTMAS STOCKING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas stocking mean?
• CHRISTMAS STOCKING (noun)
The noun CHRISTMAS STOCKING has 1 sense:
1. a stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents
Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS STOCKING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Christmas stocking" is a kind of...):
stocking (close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural))
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