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christen vs know as

know as vs christen

christen and know as both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
christen No No Yes No
know as No No Yes No
As verbs, know as is a hypernym of christen; that is, know as is a word with a broader meaning than christen:
  • christen: administer baptism to
  • know as: assign a specified (usually proper) name to
Other hypernyms of christen include be known as, call, name.
christen (verb) know as (verb)
administer baptism to look on as or consider
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
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