Santa Claus

Definitions of Santa Claus
  1. noun
    the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
    synonyms: papá noel
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    criatura imaginaria, ente imaginario, ser imaginario
    a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction
    patrono, patrón, santo patrono
    a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation
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