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christening

noun

chris·​ten·​ing ˈkris-niŋ How to pronounce christening (audio)
ˈkri-sə-niŋ
: the ceremony of baptizing and naming a child

Example Sentences

The whole family was invited to the christening.
Recent Examples on the Web Elizabeth was joined by her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and her husband Prince Philip for Charles' christening. Staff Author Published, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 The christening came to an end with the traditional breaking of a champagne bottle, yet Disney Cruise Line put their own festive twist on it. Robin Raven, Forbes, 29 June 2022 Here, the family gathers for a photo after Harry's christening at the Music Room in Buckingham Palace, while William steals the show at the front. Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 Posh Spice wore a liquid-like metallic piece from her own line and a sentimental repurposed diamond that David gave her for Brooklyn's christening. Nicole Briese, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022 Here, the Cambridges arrived at the Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham Estate for Charlotte's christening. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 21 June 2022 For her daughter's christening in 2015, Kate styled the dress completely differently. Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2022 Meghan also wore the jewels at the christening of their first child, son Archie, in July 2019. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 23 Sep. 2021 The new ships finally entered service in late 2021, but the pandemic, particularly the surge in cases caused by the Omicron variant, delayed the fanfare of a christening until now. al, 7 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of christening was in the 14th century

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