Noel

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Noel is a term synonymous with Christmas, derived from the French word "Noël" meaning "Christmas", which is ultimately derived from the Latin word "natalis" meaning "birth". The term is often used in song lyrics and Christmas carols to refer to the festive period.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The word "Noel" has been derived from the French word "Noël". The French term is derived from the Latin word "natalis", which translates to "birth". The term is used to denote the birth of Jesus Christ, which is celebrated worldwide as Christmas.

Usage[edit | edit source]

"Noel" is commonly used in Christmas carols and songs. It is also used in Christmas cards and decorations to denote the festive spirit of Christmas. The term is also used to refer to the period from December 24 (Christmas Eve) to January 6 (the Epiphany).

In Popular Culture[edit | edit source]

"Noel" is a popular term used in various forms of media during the Christmas season. It is often used in the titles of songs, movies, and books that are centered around the Christmas theme.

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