christening
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.chris·ten·ing
nounDefinition of CHRISTENING
: the ceremony of baptizing and naming a child
See Examples of CHRISTENING
- The whole family was invited to the christening.
First Known Use of CHRISTENING
14th century
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