Christen

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɹɪsÉ™n/
• Rhymes: -ɪsÉ™n

Origin

Christ + -en

Full definition of christen

Verb

1. To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise.
2. (usually Christian) To name.
• Bishop BurnetChristen the thing what you will.
3. (obsolete) To Christianize.
4. (colloquial, usually Christian) To use for the first time.

Anagrams

• chinrest