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How to pronounce christen in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms baptise, baptize
Type of be known as, call, know as, name
Derivation christening

Examples of christen

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The Aquatics Centre is ready for Tom Daley to christen it with its first dive.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Locals tend to order the crust extra-crispy and christen it with garlic olive oil.
From the usatoday.com
It was the Yankees'second straight loss to the Red Sox to christen the season.
From the nytimes.com
Christen Prasse banked in a 3-pointer and canned another one after a turnover.
From the dailyherald.com
Palaeontologists, like botanists and zoologists, use Greek to christen new species.
From the bbc.co.uk
Haynsworth showed up with a beribboned bottle of Fresca to christen the new machine.
From the time.com
They returned in yet another episode to christen their new baby in Mayberry.
From the courier-journal.com
Christen Clark placed third and Carolyne Vasconcellos was fourth in the 13-15 figures.
From the news-journalonline.com
Christen said she's learned from her sister how to be a leader, on and off the court.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Baptize: administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized"
  • To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise; To name
  • The Baptism or naming of an infant as dedicated to Christ.
  • Afrikaans word for "Christian."
  • To baptize an infant.