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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mistletoe

/ˈmɪstəltoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does mistletoe mean?

noun

A plant with white berries, often hung in doorways at Christmas, said to bring good luck if couples kiss under it. A parasitic plant that grows on trees, especially oak.

Example

"The couple stood under the mistletoe, waiting for a kiss."

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