definition of a merry christmas

Merry Christmas

merry |ˈmerē |
adjective ( mer•ri•er , merriest )
cheerful and lively : the narrow streets were dense with merry throngs of students| a merry grin.
• (of an occasion or season) characterized by festivity and rejoicing : he wished me a merry Christmas.
• [ predic. ] Brit., informal slightly and good-humoredly drunk : after the third bottle of beer he began to feel quite merry.

Christmas |ˈkrisməs |
noun ( pl. -mas•es )the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ’s birth, held onDecember 25.
• the period immediately before and after December 25 : we had guests over Christmas.

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