Christine

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Christine

/ˌkɹɪˈstiːn/
/ˈkɹɪsˌtiːn/

Rhymes with -iːn, -ɪstin

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Christine. Doublet of Christina.

proper noun

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."
A town in Texas; named for the first white baby girl born there.
A city in North Dakota; probably named for Swedish opera singer Christina Nilsson.
An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
A former settlement in California; named for an early Swiss settler.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: christina, kristen, kristin, marie, carrie, millie, maureen, ivan, loh, mrs, mainland, morin, land, ground, army, christiane

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"Christine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/christine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Christine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/christine

Chicago

"Christine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/christine.

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@misc{christine_2026,
  title = {Christine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/christine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}