noel

«noel» in Mova's school dictionary: Another word for Christmas, used in songs and on cards — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (Noel, noels); name (Noel, Noël)

meaning for a pupil

1) (church) Another word for Christmas, used in songs and on cards. tree →

2) A Christmas carol. tree →

3) (a name) Noel is a name for boys, Noelle for girls. tree →

sense in the lessons

Used at Christmas: «The First Noel» is a famous carol. In The Wind in the Willows the field mice sing a carol at Mole's door. In French «Noël» means Christmas.

examples

• We sang «The First Noel» at church. tree →
• The card said «Noel» in gold letters. tree →
• (French) In France people say «Joyeux Noël». tree →
• My uncle Noel was born on Christmas Day. tree →
• The choir sang noels in the square. tree →
• Noel, Noel, born is the King of Israel. tree →

note

From French «Noël». Often with a capital N. Do not confuse with «no».

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «noel» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.