Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jul

noun
/juːl/
Definition
Jul is a term commonly used in the Scandinavian countries to refer to the Christmas season and related festivities.
Examples
  • In many Scandinavian homes, Jul is celebrated with a festive feast.
  • Families gather together to exchange gifts and enjoy traditional Jul treats.
  • The Jul season brings joy and warmth during the cold winter months.
Meaning
The word signifies both the holiday’s celebrations and the cultural traditions that accompany it during wintertime.
Synonyms
  • Christmas
  • Yule
  • Winter Solstice