noel Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
    Yuletide; Christmastide; Christmastime; Yule; Christmas.

WordNet

No"el noun
Etymology
F. noël, L. natalis birthday, fr. natalis natal. See Natal.
Definitions
  1. Same as Nowel.

Webster 1913