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CHRISTMAS STOCKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas stocking mean? 

CHRISTMAS STOCKING (noun)
  The noun CHRISTMAS STOCKING has 1 sense:

1. a stocking that is filled with small Christmas presentsplay

  Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS STOCKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHRISTMAS STOCKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Christmas stocking" is a kind of...):

stocking (close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural))


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