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STOCKING FILLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stocking filler mean? 

STOCKING FILLER (noun)
  The noun STOCKING FILLER has 1 sense:

1. a small Christmas present included in the Christmas stockingplay

  Familiarity information: STOCKING FILLER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STOCKING FILLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small Christmas present included in the Christmas stocking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

stocking filler; stocking stuffer

Hypernyms ("stocking filler" is a kind of...):

Christmas gift; Christmas present (a present given at Christmas time)


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