nativity scene
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nativity scene
noun nativity scenes
- A depiction—which may be pictorial, dramatic, or by means of figurines—of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger, as described in the New Testament account. In 1958, it was reported that for "the fourth year in succession, staff of four South London stations have combined to decorate the booking hall at Peckham Rye station". They installed a nativity scene, models of Father Christmas, and a sleigh driven by huskies, and Christmas trees were placed aroun
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noun nativity scene
| Español | belén, nacimiento, pasito, pesebre, portal |
|---|---|
| Português | presépio |
| Français | Crèche de Noël, crèche |
| Deutsch | Weihnachtskrippe, Krippe |
| Italiano | presepe, presepio |
| Ελληνικά | φάτνη fátni |
| Русский | рожде́ственский верте́п roždéstvenskij vertép |
| Tiếng Việt | hoạt cảnh giáng sinh, cảnh máng cỏ |
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@misc{nativity_scene_2026,
title = {nativity scene},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nativity%20scene},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}