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Santa Claus

noun

San·​ta Claus ˈsan-tə-ˌklȯz How to pronounce Santa Claus (audio)
 also  ˈsan-tē-
variants or Santa
: a plump, white-bearded, red-suited, and jolly old man in modern folklore who delivers presents to children at Christmastime
There might be a few weeks left until Christmas, but Santa Claus and his merry elves landed early in Bakersfield because several boys and girls on the nice list caught their attention. Ema Sasic
… we had dashed downstairs to the living room to see what Santa had brought and piled up, in great mounds of splendidly wrapped packages, under the Christmas tree—whose angel's halo brushed the ceiling. Anthony Bailey

Word History

Etymology

modification of Dutch Sinterklaas, alteration of Sint Nikolaas Saint Nicholas

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Santa Claus was in 1773

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