Christmas vs feast day
feast day vs ChristmasChristmas and feast day both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas | Yes | No | No | No |
| feast day | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
feast day is a hypernym of
Christmas; that is, feast day is a
word with a broader meaning than Christmas:
- Christmas: a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
- feast day: a day designated for feasting
Other hypernyms of Christmas include
quarter day, fete day, holy day of obligation, legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday.
| Christmas (noun) | feast day (noun) |
|---|---|
| a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland | a day designated for feasting |
| period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 |
Words related to "Christmas"
Words related to "feast day"
- Christmas
- Christmas Day
- Circumcision
- Dec 25
- Feast of Sacrifice
- Feast of the Circumcision
- Id al-Adha
- Id al-Fitr
- January 1
- Jewish New Year
- Rosh Hashana
- Rosh Hashanah
- Rosh Hashona
- Rosh Hashonah
- Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving Day
- Xmas
- church festival
- fete day
- holiday
- movable feast
- moveable feast
- religious festival
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