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christenings

christenings is the plural of christening.

Meaning of christening

Noun

christening (plural christenings)

  1. The Christian sacrament at which someone, usually a child, is baptized and given a Christian name.
  2. Any instance of someone's or something's being christened.

Questions about christenings

What is christenings the plural of?
Christenings is the plural of christening.

Words near christenings in the dictionary

  1. christenee
  2. christenees
  3. christener
  4. christeners
  5. christening
  6. christenings
  7. Christenmas
  8. Christenmases
  9. christens
  10. Christensen
  11. Christensens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: christenings (page history and authors); christening (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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