Santa Claus
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☆ Santa Claus (san′tə klôz′)
Etymology: < Du dial. Sinterklaas, Sante Klaas < Sant Nikolaas, Saint Nicholas
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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Modifies a noun
- decoration: Colored lights decorate many town centers and shops, along with shiny santa claus decorations, and artificial snow painted on shop windows.
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Nobody shoots Santa Claus.
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