Christmas Movies Word Search
This Christmas Movies word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the terms and ideas of a school subject. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAY, SANTA, RUDOLPH, FROSTY, SCROOGE, GRINCH, JINGLE, SLEIGH, REINDEER, STOCKING, ORNAMENT.
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Christmas Movies word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- HOLIDAY /ˈhɒlədeɪ/ (British English); /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/ (American English) · noun, verb
- A day or period of time away from work, school, or ordinary duties, taken for rest, leisure, or travel; also a designated day of celebration or commemoration. Related: vacation, leave, break, time off.
- FROSTY /ˈfrɒsti/ · adjective
- Cold enough to produce or be covered with frost; characterized by freezing temperatures. Also used figuratively to describe an unfriendly, cold, or strained manner. Related: freezing, icy, wintry, chilly.
- SCROOGE /skruːdʒ/ · noun
- A miserly person who accumulates or hoards money and is unwilling to spend it. By extension, it can describe an exceptionally frugal or miserly person. Related: miser, stingy, cheapskate, skinflint.
- GRINCH /ɡrɪntʃ/ · noun
- A mean-spirited or joyless person, especially one who deliberately spoils other people's enjoyment. The capitalized form Grinch can also refer to the fictional character created for a 1957 American children's book. Related: spoil-sport, killjoy, curmudgeon, misanthrope.
- JINGLE /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a jingle is a short, catchy song or musical phrase, often used in advertising; it can also refer to a light ringing or tinkling sound. As a verb, to jingle means to make a succession of light metallic sounds, as when small objects move against one another. Related: song, tune, ring, chime.
- SLEIGH /sleɪ/ · noun, verb
- A vehicle designed to travel over snow or ice on runners, typically drawn by horses and used to carry passengers. Related: sledge, sled, bobsleigh, bobsled.
- REINDEER /ˈriːndɪr/ · noun
- A large deer of northern Europe and northern North America, with branching antlers. Both males and females grow antlers, and the species includes widely domesticated forms used for transport and sled pulling. Related: caribou, elk.
- STOCKING /ˈstɒkɪŋ/ (British); /ˈstɑːkɪŋ/ (US) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a stocking is a close-fitting, usually knitted or woven covering for the foot and lower leg, traditionally worn with trousers or formal clothes. It can also refer to a Christmas stocking hung for presents. As a verb, stocking means filling a shop, pantry, or other place with supplies. Related: hosiery, sock, Christmas stocking.
- ORNAMENT /ˈɔːrnəmənt/ (US); /ˈɔːnəmənt/ (UK) · noun and verb
- As a noun, an ornament is a decorative object or feature, especially one used to embellish a room, building, garment, or other object. As a verb, it means to decorate or embellish something, especially with ornamental features. Related: decoration, adornment, embellishment, decoration.
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