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Definition of Advent calendar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Advent calendar

noun

/ˈædvent kælɪndə(r)/

/ˈædvent kælɪndər/

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a piece of card with a picture and 24 small doors with numbers on. Children open a door each day during Advent and find a picture or a piece of chocolate behind each one.

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