The Sniglet for December 25 is:
ENAMELISMS
(ee nam' ulh iz' umz)
n. Overly embellished names given to interior paints to distinguish them from others, such as Mediterrranean Sunset and Autumn Harvest.
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SNIGLET (snig' lit)
n. Any word that doesn't appear in the dictionary, but should.
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