Christmas tree

A Christmas tree is an evergreen tree that is decorated in order to commemorate the Christmas holiday celebrated on December 25. (noun)

An example of a Christmas tree is an evergreen tree that you cut down, bring into your home and decorate with lights and ornaments to celebrate the Christmas holiday.
An example of a Christmas tree is an artificial tree that is designed to look like a pine or spruce tree.

See Christmas tree in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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an evergreen or artificial tree hung with ornaments and lights at Christmastime

See Christmas tree in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An evergreen or artificial tree decorated, as with lights and ornaments, during the Christmas season.
A device comprised of pipes and valves that caps a producing natural gas or oil well and controls its flow.

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