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christen - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'christen' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Christen [ v. t.]
- To baptize and give a Christian name to.
- To give a name; to denominate.
- To Christianize.
- To use for the first time.

Meaning of 'christen' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . christen [ v]
Meaning (1):
- administer baptism to
Example in sentence:
  • The parents had the child baptized