One entry found for christen.

Main Entry: chris·ten
Pronunciation: kris-n
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): chris·tened; chris·ten·ing /kris-ni, -n-i/
1 : BAPTIZE 1
2 a : to name at baptism <christened the baby Robin> b : to name or dedicate in a ceremony like that of baptism <christen a ship>

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