Phrase guide

Christmas card

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A greeting card that is decorated in a manner that celebrates Christmas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a card expressing a Christmas greeting

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: greeting card

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

39 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: بِطَاقَة عِيد اَلْمِيلَاد (biṭāqat ʕīd al-mīlād) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Catalan: felicitació de Nadal — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Catalan: nadala — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Chinese Mandarin: 聖誕卡 /圣诞卡 (shèngdànkǎ) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Danish: julekort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Dutch: kerstkaart — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Faroese: jólakort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Finnish: joulukortti — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • French: carte de Noël — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Galician: tarxeta de nadal — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • German: Weihnachtskarte — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Greek: χριστουγεννιάτικη κάρτα (christougenniátiki kárta) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Hungarian: karácsonyi képeslap — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Hungarian: karácsonyi lap — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Icelandic: jólakort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Indonesian: kartu Natal — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Irish: cárta Nollag — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Japanese: クリスマスカード (kurisumasukādo) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Korean: 크리스마스 카드 (keuriseumaseu kadeu) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Maltese: kartolina tal-Milied — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Norman: carte dé Noué — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: julekort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: julekort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: jolekort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Polish: kartka świąteczna — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Portuguese: cartão de Natal — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Russian: рожде́ственская откры́тка (roždéstvenskaja otkrýtka) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Russian: нового́дняя откры́тка (novogódnjaja otkrýtka) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Spanish: tarjeta navideña — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Spanish: christmas (kristmas) — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Spanish: tarjeta de Navidad — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Swedish: julkort — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Tagalog: kartang pamasko — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Turkish: noel kartı — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Turkish: yılbaşı kartı — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Vietnamese: thiếp mừng Nô-en — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Vietnamese: thiếp Nô-en — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Vietnamese: thiếp Giáng sinh — greeting card that celebrates Christmas
  • Vietnamese: thiếp mừng Giáng sinh — greeting card that celebrates Christmas