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mistletoe

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mistletoe /ˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ/ noun
mistletoe
/ˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of MISTLETOE
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: a plant with yellowish flowers and white berries that is traditionally used as a Christmas decoration
◊ Pieces of mistletoe are often hung from the ceiling or in a doorway at Christmastime. According to tradition, if you stand with someone under a piece of mistletoe, you are supposed to kiss that person.