"unchristen" meaning in English

See unchristen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unchristens [present, singular, third-person], unchristening [participle, present], unchristened [participle, past], unchristened [past]
Etymology: From un- + christen. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|christen}} un- + christen Head templates: {{en-verb}} unchristen (third-person singular simple present unchristens, present participle unchristening, simple past and past participle unchristened)
  1. (transitive) To render unchristian. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unchristen-en-verb-DA4lCgrs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17
  2. To undo the act of christening.
    Sense id: en-unchristen-en-verb-L6-mlnqB Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 51 49

Inflected forms

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