Associations to the word «Christen»
Noun
- Ceremony
- Graf
- Nomenclature
- Maud
- Switzerland
- Helsinki
- Uss
- Von
- Andrea
- Sloop
- Horatio
- Penn
- Yacht
- Schooner
- Cricketer
- Berry
- Cruise
- Grandson
- Grandmother
- Honor
- Collector
- Lifeboat
- Politician
- Vessel
- Buckingham
- Granddaughter
- Hitler
- Ship
- Akron
- Name
- Countess
- Birth
- Naming
- Wag
- Christianity
- Princess
- Surrey
- Elizabeth
- Saviour
- Empress
- Owner
- Chapel
- Canterbury
- Des
- Gator
- Reverend
- Unknown
- Married
- Eldest
- Golden
- Willem
- Clergyman
- Adventure
- Archbishop
- Party
- Grandfather
- Truman
- Daughter
- Painting
- Maria
- Carl
- Tourism
- Trinity
- Compliment
- Hamburg
- Newport
- Louise
- Navy
- Evelyn
- Cd
- Admiral
- Frances
- Mary
- Jesus
- Spaniard
- Crusader
- Struggle
- Destroyer
- Quincy
- Westminster
- Wife
Wiktionary
CHRISTEN, verb. To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise.
CHRISTEN, verb. (usually Christian) To name.
CHRISTEN, verb. (obsolete) To Christianize.
CHRISTEN, verb. (colloquial) (usually Christian) To use for the first time.
CHRISTEN, adjective. Obsolete form of Christian.
Dictionary definition
CHRISTEN, verb. Administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized".
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