(chris-ten) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 administer baptism to; 2 to give a name to at baptism; 3 to name and dedicate

Example Sentence

They want to christen their daughter Mary Elizabeth after her grandmother.

Synonyms

baptize; dedicate; name in a religious rite

Antonyms

curse

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

christen
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • bissen
  • bisson
  • brison
  • brisson
  • christen
  • dishon
  • dison
  • frison
  • glisson
  • glisten
  • grisson
  • ison
  • kissane
  • kristen
  • listen
  • nissen
  • rison
  • sison
  • sisson
  • thissen
  • tison
  • zisson

  • edmisten
  • rechristen