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Is Xmas an abbreviation for Christmas or does it have another meaning?
it is an abbreviation for Christmas 'aka Xmas'
What is the origin of the term Xmas?
"Xmas" is an abbreviation of the word "Christmas".
What is the correct abbreviation for Christmas?
Xmas is the abbreviation of Christmas.
What is the abbreviation used to mean Christmas?
xmas
Are there any abbreviations for Christmas apart from Xmas?
No. Xmas is an abbreviation of Christmas - but there are not other English words for it.
What is the real meaning of Xmas?
Xmas is an abbreviation of Christmas. Please see the Related Question, below.
Is it true the term xmas is an abbreviation of Christmas?
Yes it is
Is abbreviating Christmas as xmas disrespectful?
It is disrespectful only if you mispronounce it Eksmas. In the abbreviation Xmas (pronounced "Christmas"), the X- is not the Roman letter x. It is the Greek letter chi, which is long-established as a proper abbreviation for Christ.
What is a Christmas word starting with x?
Xmas ( pronounced krissmuss ) is an abbreviation of the word "Christmas."
What alphabet does abbreviation xmas come from?
The x in Xmas represents the Greek letter chi, which is the initial letter of Christos - the Greek for Christ.Christians came to use X as a symbol, and it crept into the English language as a shorthand. From there it became more generally used.Xian for Christian and Xmas for Christmas are customary shorthand when religious writers are writing articles and books, and it gets 'corrected' by the tyepsetters.
What is a common four letter abbreviation of Christmas?
An acronym is an abbreviation that is formed from the letters of a word or phrase. Acronyms of Merry Christmas include MC and MX.
Xmas is a common abbreviation of Christmas but from what alphabet does this originate?
Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas.The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass,while the "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Χριστός, translated as "Christ".There is a common misconception that the word Xmas stems from a secular attempt to remove the religious tradition from Christmas by taking the "Christ" out of "Christmas".
