Ded Moroz

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Ded Moroz

/ˈdɛd mɑˌɹoʊs/
/mə-/
/-ɹɔs/

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Borrowed from Russian Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz, “Old Man Frost”).

proper noun Dyed Moroz

A fictional man in Slavic culture who delivers presents to children on New Year's Eve.
Similar: Father Frost

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"Ded Moroz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ded%20moroz. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Ded Moroz. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ded%20moroz

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"Ded Moroz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ded%20moroz.

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@misc{ded_moroz_2026,
  title = {Ded Moroz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ded%20moroz},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}