How to use christen in a sentence. To give a baby a name at a christian ceremony and make him or her a member of the christian⦠He was christened when he was three months old They christened the baby anna The politician was chosen to christen a new ship The newspaper has christened her as the reigning queen of tennis
They christened the new ball park with a win. You say that you christen a person, place, or object a particular name if you choose a name for them and start calling them by that name. To give a name to at baptism To make use of for the first time. To christen a person is to name them, especially in a church baptism ceremony Definition of christen verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
To use for the first time.
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