Christine

proper nouncommon in dialogue

//ˌkɹɪˈstiːn//

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

proper noun

1
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
"Chris?" he repeated after her very softly, his eyes upon her, tenderly indulgent. "Ah! let it be Christine. I may call you that?" "My actual name is Christina, but that's a detail. You can call me Christine if you like it best."
2
A locale in the United States: A town in Texas; named for the first white baby girl born there.
3
A locale in the United States: A city in North Dakota; probably named for Swedish opera singer Christina Nilsson.
4
A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
5
A locale in the United States: A former settlement in California; named for an early Swiss settler.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Christine. Doublet of Christina.

christie · A high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.Christie · A diminutive of the female given name Christine and of its…Christina · A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Christine · A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Christmas · A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ…Christopher · A male given name from Ancient Greek.Christy · A diminutive of the male given name Christopher.

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