Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noel
noun
/noh-ell/
Definition
Noel is a term often used to refer to Christmas, especially in songs and carols.
Examples
- They sang joyous noels around the fireplace.
- The streets were decorated with lights to celebrate the noel season.
- Each year, we listen to classic noels during the holiday dinners.
Meaning
The word ‘noel’ indicates the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, commonly associated with Christmas festivities.
Synonyms
- Christmas
- Yule
- Festivity
