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Jolly man in red (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

santa

(Other definitions for santa that I've seen before include "bringer of gifts" , "He comes down chimney" , "generous visitor" , "Present bringer" , "Christmas visitor" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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