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Christmas
Proper noun
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Christmas is a Christian holiday to celebrate the birth of Christ, usually on Dec. 25.
Santa put lots of presents under the Christmas tree.
I've got a week's holiday around Christmas time.
tree
Noun
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A tree is a tall plant of wood.
I'm going to climb a tree.
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A tree is a map of ideas that looks like the plant.
My family tree shows how I am related to all my family members.
tree
Verb
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(uncommon) If you tree something, you chase it up into a tree.
worm
Noun
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A tube-shaped animal with no legs that lives underground, under water, or inside another animal.
He found a big worm to use for fishbait.
They found a worm in his stomach.
Worms must be eating him by now.
They found a worm in the tree.
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A snake or dragon.
Saint George fought the worm with all his strength.
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A worm is a type of dangerous software that can go across networks of computers.
worm
Verb
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To move like a worm; to wriggle in order to move.
He wormed along the sand.