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Christmas vs public holiday

public holiday vs Christmas

Christmas and public holiday both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Christmas Yes No No No
public holiday Yes No No No
As nouns, public holiday is a hypernym of Christmas; that is, public holiday 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
  • public holiday: authorized by law and limiting work or official business
Christmas (noun) public holiday (noun)
a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland authorized by law and limiting work or official business
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
Difference between Christmas and public holiday

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