Christian name
Christian name
nounDefinition of CHRISTIAN NAME
a name that is placed before one's family name <although his Christian name is ordinary, his last name is quite distinctive>
Related Words appellation, denomination, designation; cognomen, denotation, epithet, handle, nickname, sobriquet (also soubriquet), title; alias, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym; baptismal name
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